167. Sleeper
To a gill of old rum add one ounce of sugar, two
yolks of eggs, and the juice of half a lemon; boil half a
pint of water with six cloves, six coriander seeds and a
bit of cinnamon; whisk all together, and strain
th~m
into
a tumbler.
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168. Vermouth Frappe
(Use large bar glass )
1
Yi
pony vermouth.
Yi
glass filled w ith shaved ice, fill up with cold Seltzer
water.
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169. Pop-Pi-Ya and Champagne Cup
(For a party of twenty }
3 bottles of Pop-Pi-Ya or champagne.
%
pint of Curacoa.
1
do.
rum.
.Yi
do.
brandy.
2 wine-glasses *ratafia of raspberries.
3 oz;anges and 1 lemon, cut in slices.
Some sprigs of green balm, and of borage, a small piece
of rind of cucumbez;.
2 bottles of Seltzer water.
3
do.
soda-water.
Stir this together, and sweeten with capillaire or
pounded sugar, until it ferments; let it stand one hour,
strain it, and ice it well; it is then
fit
for use. Serve in
small glasses.
• 170.
Ratafias.
Every liqueur made by infusion s is called
ratifia ;
that is, when the spirit is made to imbibe
thorough~y
the
aromatic flavor
a~d col~r
of the fruit steeped in it; w hen
~his .h~s
taken place, the liquor is drawn off, and sugar added to it; it 1s
then filtered and bottled.
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