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WINE,

PARSNIP.

209

2|

pints

of

plain

syrup.

(See

No.

7.)

Color

with

elderberry

tincture

and

coloring.

(See

88.)

387.

Wine,

Mixed,

If

gallon

of

fresh-pressed

currant

juice.

If

do.

do.

do.

grape

do.

If

do.

do.

do.

raspberry

do.

If

do.

do.

do.

Eng.

cherry

do.

24

lbs.

of

sugar

dissolved

in

the

mixed

juices;

add

1

quart

of

good

brewers'

yeast,

and

fill

up

a

keg

holding

8

gallons

;

keep

the cask

full

with

the

remaining

juice

during

fermentation;

when

this

is

over

add

li

gallon

of

good

French

brandy

;

let

it

stand

together

for

a

few

days

longer

;

then

filter

and

bottle.

388.

Wine,

Muscat.

10

gallons

of

plain

wine.

20

lbs.

of

Muscat

raisins,

bruised,

f

lb.

alder-flowers,

hanging

in

a

bag.

Macerate

for

2

or

3

months

(see

No.

5)

;

press,

and

filter

or

fine.

(See

Nos.

202,

203, 204,

and

205.)

389.

"Wine,

Orange.

11 gallons

of

water

and

15

lbs.

of

sugaj*;

boil,

skim,

and

strain,

and,

when

cooled

to

100°

Fahrenheit,

add

50

oranges

cut

in

thin

slices

and

1

quait of

fresh

brewers'

yenst

;

fill

a

keg

to

the

bung,

and

keep

it

full

with

the

liquid

during

fermentation,

and

let

it

stand

in

a

warm

place;

when

fer-

mentation

is

over,

strain,

press,

and

add

^ a

gallon

of

brandy.

Filter.

(See

No.

3.)

390.

Wine,

Parsnip.

Boil

40

lbs.

of

parsnips

and

1 1

gallons

of

water

down

to