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Beverages

Non-A

Icoholic

nesium

carbonate

or

purified

talcum,

1

av.oz.

Mix

the

first

four

ingredients

and

make

16

fl.oz.

of

tincture

with

the

alcohol

and

water

by

percolation.

Dissolve

the

oil

of

lemon

in

a

small

quantity

of

alcohol,

rub

with

mag-

nesia

or

talcum,

add

gradually

with

constant

trituration

the

tincture

and

filter.

The

extract

may

be

fortified

by

adding

4

av.oz.

of

powdered

grains

of

paradise

to

the

ginger,

etc.,

of

the

above

before

extraction

with

alcohol

and

water.

4.

Capsicum,

coarse

powder,

8

oz.;

water,

6

pt.;

essence

of

ginger,

8

fl.oz.;

diluted

alcohol,

7

fl.oz.;

vanilla

extract,

2

fl.oz.;

oil

of

lemon,

20

drops; caramel,

1

fl.oz.

Boil

the

capsicum with

water

for

3

hours,

occasionally

re-

placing

the

water

lost

by

evaporation,

filter,

concentrate

the

filtrate

on

a

hot-water

bath

to

the

consistency

of

a

thin

extract,

add

the

remaining

ingredients

and

filter.

5.

Jamaica

ginger,

ground,

12

oz.;

lemon

peel,

fresh,

cut

fine,

2

oz.;

capsicum,

powder,

1

oz.;

calcined

mag-

nesia,

1

oz.;

alcohol

and

water,

of

each

sufficient.

Ex-

tract

the

mixed

ginger

and

capsicum

by

percolation

so

as

to

obtain

16

fLoz.

of

water,

set

the

mixture

aside

for

24

hours,

shaking

vigorously

from

time

to

time,

then

filter

and

pass

through

the

filter

enough

of

a mixture

of

2

volumes

of

alcohol

and

1

of

water

to

make

the

filtrate

measure 32

fl.oz.

In

the

latter

macerate

the

lemon

peel

for

7

days

and

again

filter.

6.

To

be

used

in

the

proportion

of

4

oz.

of

extract

to

1

gal.

of

syrup;

Jamaica

ginger,

in

fine

powder,

8

lb.;

capsicum,

in

fine

powder,

6

oz.;

alcohol,

a

sufficient

quantity.

Mix

the

powders

intimately,

moisten

them

with

a

sufficient

quantity

of

alcohol

and

set

aside

for

4

hours.

Pack

in

a

cylindrical

percolator

and

percolate

with

alcohol

until

10

pt.

of

percolate

have

resulted.

Place

the

percolate

in

a

bottle

of

the

capacity

of

16

pt.

and

add

to

it

2

fl.dr.

of

oleoresin

of

ginger;

shake,

add

2J^

lb.

of

finely

powdered

pumice

stone

and

agitate

thoroughly

at

intervals

of

one-half

hour

for

12

hours.

Then

add

14

pints

of

water

in

quantities

of

1

pt.

at

each

addition,

shaking

briskly

meanwhile.

This

part

of

the

operation

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