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190

RECIPES

FOR TEX

GALLON'S

EACH.

315.

Ratafia

de

Oillets.

(Ratafia

of

Pinka.)

16

lbs.

of

pinks,

the

flower-leaves

only.

1

ounce

of

Ceylon

cinnamon.

1

do.

cloves.

Ground

;

macerate

for 2

weeks

with

4

gallons

of

alcohol,

95

per

cent.,

and

3|

gallons

of

water

(see

No.

5)

;

strain,

press,

and

add

2^

gallons

of

white

plain

syrup.

Filter.

316.

Ratafia

de

Peaches.

(Ratafia of

Pe

'dies.)

12

lbs.

of

peaches

(the

juice

of

them).

Let

the

liquid

ferment

for 8

days

;

break

the

st?nes,

and

add

to

it

a

syrup

made

of

20

lbs.

of

sugar

boiled

for

5

minutes

with

4|-

gallons

of

water

;

then

add

4

gallons

of

alcohol,

95

per

cent.

Filter.

317.

Ratafia

de

C^uatre

Fruits.

(Ratafia

of

Four

Fruits.)

1

gallon

of

black

cherry

juice.

1

do.

red

currant

do.

1

do.

black

do.

do.

1

do.

raspberry

do.

^

an ounce

of

ground

cloves.

^

do.

coriander-seed.

Macerate

for

1

week

with

4 gallons

of

alcohol,

95

per

cent,

(see

No.

5)

;

add

24

lbs.

of

sugar

moistened

and

boiled

with

^

a

gallon

of

water

;

mix

boiling

hot

Filter.

318,

Ratafia

de

Sept

GraineS.

(Ratafia

of

Sevea

Seeds

3

ounces

of

dilhseed.

3.

do.

angelica-seed.