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RECIPES

FOIi

TEN

GALLONS

EACH.

4

ounces

of

cardamom.

Macerate

for

24

hours

(see

'No.

5)

with

3^^

gallons

of

alcohol,

95

per

cent.,

and

4

gallons

of

water

;

distil

from

off

the

water

3i

gallons

of

flavored

spirit,

and

add

24

lbs.

of

sugar

dissolved

in

5

gallons

of

water

;

color

green.

(See

No.

90.)

Filter.

362.

Vespetro.

8

ounces

of

angelica-seed.

4

do.

Ceylon

cinnamon.

1

do.

mace.

40

lemons,

the

yellow

rinds

only.

Macerate

for

24

hours

(see

No.

5)

with

3^

gallons

of

ilcohol,

95

per

cent.,

and

4

gallons

of

water

;

distil

from

off

the

water

3^

gallons

of

flavored

spirit,

and add

24

Ihs.

of

sugar

dissolved

in

5

gallons

of

water.

Filter.

(See

No.

3.)

363. Vinegar,

Raspberry.

30

lbs.

of

raspberries

made

to

a

pulp.

7^

gallons

of

wine

or

cider

vinegar.

Macerate

for

8

days

(see

No.

5)

;

press

and

stram.

364.

"Whiskey,

Irish.*

3

gallons

of

genuhie

Irish

whiskey.

7

do.

best

pure

spirit,

mixed.

*

Without

lar2:e

distilleries

these

whiskeys

Irish

and

Scotch

(see

Scotch.

Nos.

364—

3CG)

cannot

be

manufactured

with

profit.

It

is

a

hum-

bug

to

make

them

with

essences,

and

a

nuisance

as

regards

health.

The

best

imitation

is

mixing

in

proportion

to

the

price.