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1 spoonful lime juice

2

spoonfuls Grenadine syrup

cracked ice and water.

ORGEAT. (Horchata).

This is very different from the

orgeat made with syrup of almonds. It

is the genuine milk of almonds we used

to read about.

2

ounces blanched almonds pounded

to a pulp in a mortar or very £inely ground,

are worked with a heaping tablespoonful

of sugar and water enough· to make one

l;rge glassful. added very gradually.

This is strained and cooled with ice.

COCONUT WATER

Only young, green coconuts have

the necessary liquid. But a medium

sized one will give two large glasses of

delicious water which needs nothing more

than the addition of a little ice to be

perfect. Sometimes a teaspoonful of

sugar ,enhancei; the taste, but generally

the juice is sweet enough without it.

Coconut water is considered a won–

derful remedy for kidney trouble and _

doctors here prescribe

it~

many persons