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Lemon

Sherbets.

119

Refrigerent

Draught.

Carbonate

of

potash,

1

scruple

;

syrup

of

orange-peel,

1

drachm

;

spirit

of

nutmeg,

|

drachm

;

distilled

water,

1

2

drachms

;

tablespoonful

of

lemon-juice

;

mix

;

drink

while

effervescing.

Lemon

Sherbet,

No.

1.

White

sugar,

3lbs.

carbonate

of

soda,

lib.

;

essence

of

lemon,

drachms

;

mix

;

put

3

drachms

in

each

blue

paper

;

make

as

many

corresponding

powders

of

^ drachm

of

tartaric

acid

each.

Lemon

Sherbet,

No.

2.

Kub

the

zest

of a

lemon

with a

lump

of

sugar

;

the

sugar

must

not

exceed

loz.

(or

one

drop

of

essence

of

lemon

on

same)

:

pound

it

with 12

grains

of

citric

acid

;

mix

with

a

glass

of water.

Lemon

Sherbet,

No.

3.

White

sugar,

powdered,

olbs.

;

citric

acid,

2

oz.

;

essence

of

lemon-grass,

1

drachm

;

essence

of

neroli,

1

drachm

;

essence

of

lemon,

3

drachms

;

mix

it

into

drachm

papers,

and

preserve

in

a

dark-coloured

bottle,

well

corked,

each

powder

sufficient

for

a

glass

of

lemonade

;

it

can

be

aerated

by

the

addition

of

some

bicarbonate

of

soda.

Lemon

Sherbet,

No.

4.

10

oz.

powdered

tarta-

ric

acid,

4

lbs.

6

oz.

powdered

sugar,

1

drachm

oil

of

lemon

;

mix

well

together

;

keep

dry.