1903 The still-room by C. Roundell

Other Cordials and Bitters

rectified spirits, half a pound of lemon-peel, quarter of a pound of orange-peel, half an ounce of cinna- mon, half an ounce of corianderj and five pints of

COPPER SPIRIT-MEASURE,

water. Strain, and add six pints of syrup (contain- ing six pounds of sugar) and three quarts of water. To make Orange Bitters, — Digest for a month, in a closed vessel, a mixture of a gallon of rectified

spirits, a gallon of water, a pound of dried orange-peel, half a pound of gentian root, two ounces each of coriander and cinnamon, and an ounce of cardamoms. Strain, and add five pints of syrup (containing five pounds of sugar) and two quarts of water. To make Rum Shrub. — As brandy shrub, substituting rum

copper funnel.

for brandy. To make Sighs of Love.— Mix a gallon of rectified IIS