1864 Bar Tender's Guide price $2 00 by Jerry Thomas

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QUmCE LIQUEUR.

■with, claiified syrup, shake it "well -with the spirit, and let it remain for three days. Pour a teacupful of the liqueur into a mortar, and beat up a di-achm of powdered alum, and an equal quantity of carbonate of potash ; pour this, ■when well mixed, into the bottle, shake it well, and in a week you "will find the Cura9oa perfectly transparent, and equal in flavor to that imported from Malines, or any other place in the universe. 189. Italian Lemonade. Pare and press two dozen lemons; pour the juice on the peels, and let it remain on them all night; in the morning add two pounds of loaf-sugar, a quart,of good sherry, and three quarts of boiling water. Mix well, add a quart of boiling milkj and strain it through a jelly-bag till clear.

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190. Quince Liquexir.

2 quarts of quince juice. 4 do.

Cognac brandy.

2^ lbs. of white sugar. 12 oimces of bitter almonds, bruised. ' 1 lb. of coriander-seeds. 36 cloves.

Grate a suflicient number of quinces to make 2 quarts of juice, and squeeze them through a jelly-bag. Mix the ingredients all together, and put them in a demijohn, and shake them well every day for ten days. Then strain the liquid through a jelly-bag till it is perfectly clear, and bottle for use. This is a delightful liqueur, and can be relied upon, as it is from a recipe in the possession of a lady who is famous for concocting delicious potations.