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Beverages

Alcoholic

minutes

longer,

then

mix

in

the

cut

cherries,

and

finish.

The

well-whisked

whites

of

2

eggs

may

be

worked

ip.

when

the

cherries

are

added,

if

desired.

Color

pink

or

very

light

red.

/

3.

Brandy,

J^

pt.;

rum,

J4

pt.;

boiling

water,

1

pt.;

loaf

sugar,

2

or

3

oz.;

1

large

lemon;

ground

cinnamon,

a

pinch;

grated

nutmeg,

a

pinch.

Remove

the/rind

of

the

lemon

by

rubbing

it

with

some

of

the

sugar.

Put

the

whole

of

the

sugar,

cinnamon,

cloves,

brandy,

rum

and

boiling

water

into

a

stewpan,

heat

gently

by

the

side

of

the

fire,

but

do

not

let

it

approach

boiling

point.

Strain

the

lemon

juice

into

a

punch

bowl,

add

the

hot

liquid,

/and

serve

at

once.

/

4.

Very

old

ale,

1

qt.;

boiling

water,

1

pt.;

rum,

pt.;

whiskey,

Pt-5

gi

n

)

/€

P*-;

1

lemon,

thinly

sliced,

sugar

to

taste;

ground

cinnamon,

a

pinch;

ground

cloves,

a

pinch;

grated

nutmeg,

a

pinch.

Put

all

these

ingredi-

ents

into

a

large

stewpan

and

bring

nearly

to

boiling

point.

Strain

into

a

punch

bowl,

add

a few

fresh

thin

slices

of

lemon,

and

serve.

Arrack

Punch,

Imitation

Two

or

three

preserved

tamarinds,

dissolved

in

a

bowl

of

any

kind

of

punch,

will

impart

to

it

a

flavor

closely

resembling

arrack.

Brandy

1.

To

1 pt.

cognac

brandy,

%

pt-

of

Jamaica

rum,

%

pt.

of

peach

brandy,

add

2

lb.

white

sugar,

1

gill

of

lemon

and

1

gill

of

lime

juice;

mix

all

well

together,

and

add

ice

equal

to

2

qt.

of

water;

cut

2

lemons

into

thin

slices,

peel

and

slice

thin

1

pineapple;

add

these

to

the

punch,

and

let

stand,

to

ripen

and

blend,

for

1

hour

before

using.

2.

To

1

teaspoonful

of

raspberry

syrup

add

1

table-

spoonful

of

white

sugar,

1

wineglassful

of

brandy,

the

same

quantity

of

water,

a

small

piece

of

lemon,

2

slices

of

orange,

1

piece

of

pineapple.

Fill

the

tumbler

with

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