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RECIPES

FOR

SMALL

QUANTITIES.

221)

ries,

4

lbs.

;

red

currants,

8

lbs.

;

black

currants,

4

lbs.

mace,

1

drachm

;

cloves,

1

drachm,

and

4

ounces

of

sugar

to

every

pint

of

juice.

Proceed

in

the

same

manner

as

for

cherries.

445.

Ratafia

of

Black

Currants.

Black

currants,

4

lbs.

;

black

currant

leaves,

1

lb.

;

Mo-

rello

cherries,

2

lbs.

;

cloves,

1

drachm

;

brandy,

10

pints

sugar,

10

lbs.

Steep

them

as

above.

446.

Badiane.

Brandy,

3

pints;

water,

3

pints;

bitter

almonds,

1

lb.;

sugar,

1

lb.

;

1

lemon

peel,

rasped;

six

cloves;

cinnamon,

1

ounce.

Break

up

the

whole

;

put

it

into

a

jar

with

the

lemon

peel,

the

sugar

being

melted

in 3

pints

of

water

infuse

for

a

month

;

strain

it

through

a

flannel

bag,

and

then

filter

the

liquor

and

bottle

it.

447.

Ratafia

of

Orange.

6

China

oranges,

2

lbs.

of

sugar,

4

pints

of

brandy,

and

1

pint

of

water

;

peel

6

fine

oranges

;

infuse

the

rind

in

the

brandy

for

15

days;

melt

your

sugar

in

the

cold

water,

and

strain

and

filter

it

as

above.

448.

Ratafia

of

Raspberries.

Raspberries,

10

lbs.;

sugar,

4

lbs.;

brandy,

10

pints;

cinnamon,

2

drachms

;

cloves,

1

drachm

;

infuse

the

arti-

cles

for

15

days;

stir

the

mixture

every

day;

strain

through

a

bag

and

filter

it.

449.

Ratafia

of

Currants

Currants,

10

lbs.;

brandy,

10

pmts;

sugar,

4

lbs.;

cin-