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Spruce

Beer.

I

ture

;

strain

clear

;

add

5-

pint

of

alcohol

;

and

bottle

in

a

fortnight.

To

aerate

Ginger

Beer

and

other

Drinks

.

'

Dissolve

in

1

gallon

of

water

2

drachms

essence

of

ginger,

and

1

pint

of

lemon-juice,

2

drops

essence

of

lemon-peel

;

when

well

mixed,

bottle

in

ginger

beer

bottles,

filling

only

to

the

shoulder

;

add

to

;

each

bottle

k

drachm

of

bicarbonate

of

soda

;

drive

:

in

cork,

and

string

immediately.

Spruce

Beer.

Sugar,

lib.

;

essence

of

spruce,

1

oz.

;

boiling

water,

1

gallon

;

add,

when

luke-

i

warm,

a

tablespoonful

of

German

yeast

;

ferment,

1

and

bottle

like

ginger

beer.

White

Spruce

Beer.

To

1

^

pint

of

essence

of

1

white

spruce

add

3

gallons

of

boiling

water

and

61

bs.

of

loaf-sugar

;

ferment

with

yeast,

and

use

same

formula

as

in

ginger

beer.

Spruce

Beer.

To

6

gallons of

water,

add

2

quarts

;

of

molasses,

3

oz.

of

hops,

2

oz.

allspice,

fib.

bruised

I

ginger,

6

oz.

of

essence

of

spruce

;

boil

the

ginger,

hops,

and

allspice

in

the

water

for

one

hour

;

stir

in

the

molasses

and

spruce

;

strain

while

warm

into

a

;

cask

;

stir

in

£

pint

good

yeast

;

when

the

fermenta-

tion

ceases,

bung

up

the

cask

;

in

six

days

draw

from

tap

and

bottle.

Sarsaparilla

or

Lisbon

Diet

Beer.

Infuse

oz.