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Syrups

Hock

and

Claret

Hock

or

claret

wine,

1

pt.;

simple

syrup,

2

pt.

Imperial

Equal

parts

of

raspberry

and

orange

syrups.

Java

Tonic

Compound

tincture of

cinchona,

6

fl.dr.;

coffee

syrup,

8

fl.oz.;

vanilla

syrup,

4

fl.oz.;

glucose

syrup,

8

fl.oz.;

syrup,

enough

to

make

32

fl.oz.

Serve

"solid"

in

8-oz.

glasses,

like

the

phosphates.

Lemon

1.

Dissolve

6

dr.

of

tartaric

acid

and

1

oz.

of

gum

arabic,

in

pieces,

in

1 gal.

of

simple

syrup;

then

flavor

with

V/2

fl.dr.

of

best

oil

of

lemon,

or

flavor

with

the

saturated

tincture

of

the

peel

in

cologne

spirits.

2.

Grate

off

the

yellow

rinds of

lemons

and

beat

them

with

a

sufficient

quantity

of

granulated

sugar;

express

the

lemon

juice;

add

to

each

pt.

of

juice

1

pt.

of

water,

3J^

lb.

granulated

sugar,

including

that

rubbed

up

with

the

rind;

warm

until

the

sugar

is

dissolved

and

strain.

Under

no

circumstances

must

the

syrup

be

allowed

to

boil,

and

the

less

heat

that

can

be

used

to

effect

the

com-

plete

solution

of

the

sugar

the

better

will

be

the

syrup.

3.

Add

to

1

gal.

simple

syrup,

when

cold,

20

drops

fresh

oil

lemon

and

J^

oz.

citric

acid,

previously

dissolved

in

3

oz.

water;

mix

by

shaking

well

in

a

bottle;

add 4

oz.

gum

solution,

made

by

dissolving

2

oz.

of

fine

white

gum

arabic

in

2

oz.

warm

water.

4.

Simple

syrup,

6

pt.;

distilled

water,

2

pt.;

essence

lemon,

2

oz.;

citric

acid,

2

oz.,

dissolved

in

boiling

water.

Mix

and,

if

required,

color

with

saffron.

5.

Simple

syrup,

1

gal.;

oil

of

lemon,

25

drops;

citric

acid,

10

dr.

Rub

the

oil

of

lemon

with

the

acid,

add

a

small

portion

of

syrup

and

mix.

6.

Lemons,

8;

alcohol,

4

oz.;

citric-acid

solution,

50

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