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170

Wine

Cups.

No.

2.

Into

a

large

jug put

a

few

sprigs

of

balm

and

borage,

with

thin

lemon-peel

;

add

£

gill

of

brandy,

gill

of

port

wine,

2

oz.

pounded

sugar

;

pour

in

2

bottles

of

soda-water

and

claret

;

stand

in

refrigerator

on

ice

till

required

;

do

not

let

the

herbs

or

lemon

remain

in

too

long,

or

they

will

overpower

the

wine

disagreeably.

Burgundy

Cup,

No.

1.

To2

bottles

of

Burgundy

add

L

pint of

port

wine,

^

pint

of

good

cherry-brandy,

juice

of

2

oranges

and

1

lemon

(strained),

slice

of

cucumber,

sprig

of

lemon-scented

verbena

;

mix

to-

gether

half

an

hour

in

a

refrigerator

;

withdraw

the

herbing

;

add

sugar

to

taste,

3

bottles

of

seltzer

water,

and

a

quart

of

shaven

ice,

or

lumps.

Burgundy

Cup,

No.

2.

Bottle

of

sparkling

Bur-

gundy,

1

bottle

of

Chablis,

liqueur-glass

of

citronelle

or

Chartreuse,

a

slice

of

cucumber,

2

bottles

of

potash

water,

and

a

quart

of

Lake

ice

in

lumps

;

then

pro-

ceed

as in

previous

formula.

Burgundy

Cup,

No.

3.

Bottle

of

ordinary

Bur-

gundy, 4

gill

of

ordinary

brandy

;

4

fresh

black-

currant

leaves

or

buds,

steeped

in

the

brandy

two

hours

;

sweeten

with

1

oz.

powdered

sugar-candy

when

all

well

blended,

strain

the

leaves

;

add

bottle

of

aerated

lemonade,

and,

just

before

serving,

a

pound

of

ice,

in

small

lumps.