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I'Ji)

RECirES

FOli

TEN

GALLONS

EACH.

1

gallon

of

molasses,

and,

when

cooled

to

80°

(degrees)

heat,

1|

lb.

of

roasted

bread

soaked

in

fresh

brewers*

yeast;

fill

up

a

10-gallon

keg;

when

fermentation

is

over

mix

with

it

the

white

of

one

egg

beaten

to

froth

;

bung

it,

and

bottle

when

clear

339.

Spruce

Beer,

91

gallons

of

water

boiled

;

let

it

cool

to

80°

(degrees)

heat,

and

then

dissolve

9

lbs.

of

sugar

in

it,

having

pre-

viously

mixed

with

it

1

ounce

of

essence

of

spruce

;

then

add

1

pint

of

good

brewers'

yeast,

and

pour

it

in

a

10-gallon

keg

till

fermentation

is

over;

then

add

a

hand-

ful

of

brick

powder

and

the

white

of

2

eggs

beaten

to

a

froth

;

mix

with

the

beer,

and

let

it

stand

till

clear,

then

bottle.

340.

Stomachic

Beverage.

1

0

gallons

of

boiling

water.

10

ounces

of

cream

of

tartar.

15

do.

ground

ginger.

10

lemons,

cut

in

slices.

Macerate

(see

No.

5)

together

;

let

it

stand

till

nearly

cold

;

strain,

press,

and

dissolve

in

it

15

lbs.

of

sugar,

pre-

viously

rubbed

together

with

i

an

ounce

of

the

oil

of

cloves

and

i

an

oun^e

of

the

oil

of

cinnamon

;

<vhen

nearly

lukewarm

add

1

pint

of

yeast;

let

it

stand

for

14

hoars;

skim

and

filter

;

bottle,

and

be

careful

to

bind

the

corks

well.

341.

Strong

Sangaree.

I

lb.

of

candied

lemons.

I

do. do.

oranges.