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Lemon

Syrups,

Sfc.

Tangerine

oranges

very

thin

;

pound

them

into

a

mass

in

a

mortar

with

21bs.

of

sugar

;

add

2

quarts

of

boiling

water,

the

juice

of

18

lemons,

and

8

sweet

and

2

Seville

oranges

;

stir

the

whole

well

;

strain

clear

;

add

orange-flower

water

to

taste

;

a

little

lemon

brandy

is

an

improvement.

Lemonade.

Juice

of

3

lemons,

strained,

peel

of

1

;

sugar,

:}lb.

;

cold

water,

1

quart

;

mix

;

digest

for

five

hours

;

strain

through

a

sieve.

Lemon

Syrup.

Citric

acid,

11

drachm

;

essence

of

lemon,

1

0

drops

;

sugar,

4

oz.

;

cold

water,

1

pint.

Lemon

Syrup,

No.

2.

Citric

acid,

2J

oz.

distilled

water,

2^

oz.

;

tincture

of

lemon-peel,

5^-

drachms

;

syrup,

3

pints

;

dissolve

the

acid

and

sugar

in

the

water

;

add

the

tincture.

Lemon

Whey.

Pint

of

boiling

milk,

1

pint

of

lemon-juice

;

sugar

to

taste

;

mix

;

strain

through

sieve.

Lemon

Shrub.

Juice

of

12

lemons,

thin

rind

of

2

;

lib.

of

loaf-sugar,

whites

of

2

eggs

well

whisked,

pint

of water,

£

pint

of

rum,

£

pint

of

brandy

;

strain

when

required.

Lemon

Syllabubs.

To

1

pint

of

cream,

add

pint

of

white

wine,

thin

peel

of

3

lemons,

juice

of

1

lemon,

lib.

powdered

sugar

;

whip

up

well