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Syrups

with 12

oz.

of

the

sugar

and

2

oz.

of

the

water.

Mix

the paste

with

the

remainder

of

the

water,

strain

with

strong

expression,

add

the

remainder

of

the

sugar

and

dis-

solve

it

with

the

aid

of

a

gentle

heat. Lastly,

add

the

orange

flower

water

and

strain

the

syrup

again.

4.

Cream

syrup,

}4

pt.;

vanilla

syrup,

1

pt.;

simple

syrup,

H

pt-J

oil

bitter

almonds,

5

drops.

Pear

Syrup

Proceed

with

it

same

as

pineapple

syrup.

Peach

Syrup

Proceed

in

the

same

manner

as

for

strawberry

syrup.

Phosphated

Syrup

Syrup

phosphoric

acid,

50

per

cent.,

2

oz.;

phosphate

of

soda,

1

oz.;

simple

syrup,

1

gal.

Flavor

with

either

lemon

or

vanilla.

Pineapple

Syrup

1.

Proceed

as

for

raspberry,

but

the

hard

nature

of

this

fruit

requires

pounding

with

a

heavy

billet

of

wood

(not

metal)

in

a

tub

with

a

strong

bottom;

when

well

mashed

it

will

require

great

pressure

to

extract

all

the

juice

from

this

fruit.

A

cider

press

will

answer

the

pur-

pose,

and

14

lb.

of

sugar

to

a

gallon

of

juice

and

a

little

pure

acetic

acid.

Put

it

on&

slow

fire

and

stir

until

the

sugar

dissolves.

When

cold,

bottle

and

tie

down.

2.

Use

pineapples

of

good

flavor,

cut

or

chop

them

up,

and

set

aside

from

24

to

36

hours;

press

and

proceed

as

directed

for

strawberry

syrup.

3.

Take

a

convenient

number

of

the

fruit;

pare

and

mash

them

in

a

marble

or

porcelain

mortar,

with

a

small

quantity

of

sugar;

express

the

juice;

for

each

quart

of

juice

take

lj^

pt.

of

water

and

6

lb.

of

sugar;

boil

the

sugar

and

water

and

add

the

juice;

remove

from

the

fire;

skim

and

strain.

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