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74

Syrups

Liqueur

cl’

Henri.

Of

aniseed

use

60

drops;

oil

of

angelica,

1

5

drops

;

oil

of

cassia,

1

0

drops

oil

of

carraway,

8

drops

;

proof

spirit,

gallon

;

keep

closely

corked.

Imperial

Nectar.

Infuse

in

1

pint

spirits

of

wine

1

oz.

of

bruised

blanched

apricot

or

peach

kernels

;

1

scruple

oil

of

orange,

J

grated

nutmeg,

2

drachms

oil

of

cinnamon,

1

drop

oil

of

cloves;

add

1

quart

of

raisin

wine,

^

pint

caramel

;

put

these

ingredients

into

a

stone

bottle

for

a

month

or

longer;

add

2

drops

essence

of

lemon;

after

this

has

been

in

another

fortnight,

filter

clear

;

add

4

pints

boiling

milk

;

filter

and

bottle.

Noyeau

,

No.

1.

Macerate

Jib.

French

plums,

bruised

to

a

pulp

;

add

the

thin

peel

rind

of

1

Seville

or 2

sweet

oranges,

&c.,

loz.

sweet

almonds

bruised

in

a

covered

vessel,

and

pour

in

1

quart

of

spirits

of

wine

for

one

month;

strain,

with

pressure;

add

1

drop

oil

of

cinnamon,

and

2

J

pints

of

weak

syrup

;

colour

with

a

little

saffron.

Noyeau

,

No.

2.

Take

lib.

of

peaches,

lib.

of

apricots

sliced,

and

the

stones

well

smashed;

put

the

fruit

into

a

jar,

with

lib.

of

good

loaf-sugar

;

add

peeling

of

1

orange

;

pour

on

1

pint

of

water

just

off

the

boil

;

cover

;

digest

the

stones

in

1

quart

of

spirits

of

wine

for

four

daj'S,

which

add

to

the

fruit,

&c.

;

in

a

week

strain

clear,

by

pressure.