1885 New Guide Hotel Bar Restaurant

LIQUEURS.

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sure. It takes the place of chloral and laudanum, so much indulged in by society belles, but the misfortune Here is the receipt, just to hand from a Parisian confrere, Francois Andre : is, they insist on the chef manufacturing it, suh rosa. Take i lb. of dried poppy heads (or 1 lb. of green) ; This is her^ metically sealed and placed on the hot plate over the stove for three or four days, where it is subject to a gentle uniform It is then strained through a jelly-bag, kept specially for the purpose, and every drop of juice gently expressed from the poppies. To this add 3 pints of clear syrup, and 2 drops each of the essential essences of geranium, cloves, and cinnamon. It is then bottled, and when wanted, decanted into the pretty toilette bottle for milady s use. place them in an earthen jar with ยง gallon of cognac. heat.

Cherry Brandy a L'ltalliene.

Open a quart tin of Thurber's white heart cherries.

Empty

them into a cherry brandy vase.

Pour on them 1 quart of

gin (common rough) ;

1 quart of white brandy ;

2 quarts of

Let it stand a fortnight, when it is ready for use.

syrup.

Morella Cherry Brandy.

of cherries;

concentrated

of

bottle

essence

of

lb.

1

1

cherries; 2 quarts of syrup; 1 quart of rough gin. Ready for immediate sale, especially if the cherries are scalded (not cooked) in syrup before putting into the jar. Pine Apple Rum. Take 1 gallon of Jamaica rum, coloured, and m. p, 40^ ; add

1 oz. concentrated essence of pine apple.

Put in a glass

barrel and it is ready for sale.

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