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The Bon Vivant's Companion

BRANDY PUNCH

7or party of twenty

1 gallon of water

3 quarts of brandy

M pint Jamaica rum

2 pounds of sugar

Juice of six lemons

3 oranges, sliced

1 pineapple, pared and cut up

1 gill of curacao

2 gills raspberry syrup

Ice, and add berries in season.

HOT BRANDY AND RUM PUNCH

yor party of fifteen^

1 quart of Jamaica rum

1 quart of cognac brandy

1 pound white loaf sugar

4 lemons

3 quarts of boiling water

1 teaspoonful of nutmeg

It is important, in making good punch, that all the

ingredients are thoroughly incorporated; and, to insure

success, the process of mixing must he diligently attended

to. Allow a quart for four persons; hut this information

must he taken cum^rano salis, for the capacities of persons

for this kind of beverage are generally supposed to vary

considerably.