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and

Liqueurs.

79

Or

to

1

pint

of

rum

add

|

gill

each

of

lemon

and

orange

juice,

a

small

quantity

of

the

peel,

and

sweeten

to

taste.

Sirop

de

The.

Make

an

infusion

of

1 oz.

of

black

tea

and

3

oz.

of

green,

with

1

pint

of

water

add

1

lib.

of

sugar,

and

\

pint

of pale

brandy

strain

while

warm.

Ratafia

d’Ecorces.

The

thin

peel

of

2

Seville

oranges

;

tincture

of

saffron,

1

drachm

;

neroli,

1

drop

;

proof

spirit,

1

quart

;

sugax-,

1

lb.

;

digest

for

two

days.

Ratafia

de

Gh'enoble.

Take

Gibs,

of

black-heart

cherries

and

21bs.

of

clean

cherry

leaves,

half

the

peel

of

a

citron

or

Seville

orange

;

well

bruise

the

cherries,

breaking

the

stones

;

put

the

mixture

in

a

jar

;

add

the

clean

leaves,

a

lemon-peel,

and

2

quarts

of

brandy

cover

in

18

hours

;

strain

;

if

not

sufficiently

flavoured,

pour

on

for

another twelve

hours.

Ratafia

de

Cafe.

Fresh

roasted

coffee,

fib.

ground

;

pounded

loaf-sugar,

Mb.

;

proof

spirit,

or

brandy,

2

pints

;

digest

for

one

week

;

filter

and

bottle.

Ratafia

de

Cliocolat.

Fresh-roasted

cocoa-nuts,

lib.

;

proof

spirit,

h

gallon

;

digest

for

a

fortnight';

strain

;

add

of

loaf-sugar,

1

£lb.

;

tincture

of

vanilla,

30

drops.