The Art of German Cooking and Baking: Revised and Enlarged EditionMeier, Lina
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The Art of German Cooking and Baking: Revised and Enlarged Edition
Meier, Lina
Cooking, German
1 bottle of fine white wine
1 wineglassful of fine rum
3 pts. of water
½ lb. of sugar
⅛ lb. of preserved pineapple
1 cup of pineapple juice
Preparation: Sugar and water are boiled 15 minutes, then wine, rum,
pineapple juice and preserved pineapple added. This punch is served
hot or put on ice and served cold.
No. 5—EGG PUNCH.
1 bottle of white wine
¾ pt. of arrack
1¼ cups of sugar
½ lemon rind
Juice of 1½ lemon
7 eggs
Preparation: Mix white wine, sugar, lemon juice and rind, add the well
beaten eggs and bring to a boil, beating constantly, then take from
the stove and mix in the arrack. Serve at once.
No. 6—WARM BURGUNDY PUNCH.
½ bottle of Burgundy wine
½ bottle of good white wine
½ bottle of arrack
½ pt. pineapple juice
2 oranges
½ bottle German champagne
¼ lb. of sugar
¼ pt. of water
Preparation: Sugar, water, Burgundy wine, white wine, arrack and
pineapple juice are mixed well and heated but not boiled. The orange
is sliced with the peel and put into the bowl, then the hot fluid is
poured in and the champagne added at the table.
No. 7—HOT WINE.
1 bottle of red wine
¼ lb. of sugar
10 cloves
1 stick of cinnamon
½ lemon rind
Preparation: The ingredients are mixed well and brought to the boiling
point, but not boiled, strained and served hot.
No. 8—GROG.
½ pt. of rum
Liberal ½ lb. of sugar
¾ qt. of boiling water
Preparation: Mix the ingredients and serve at once.
No. 9—BISHOP.
1 tbsp. of Bishop essence, or the thin peel of a small orange
1 bottle of red wine
¼ lb. of sugar
½ cup of water
Preparation: The sugar is dissolved in the red wine and the Bishop
essence mixed in or the orange peel is soaked in water for ½ hour and
mixed with the wine.
No. 10—CARDINAL, (COLD).
2 bottles of good white wine
Juice of 2 oranges
½ lb. of fresh pineapple
1 bottle of champagne
1 lb. of sugar
½ orange peel
Preparation: The pineapple is cut into small pieces, put into a bowl,
the piece of orange peel and juice, with the sugar added and left to
stand 15 minutes, then the white wine is poured on. Put the beverage
on ice and when serving, add the champagne.
No. 11—CREAM PUNCH.
5 eggs
½ lb. of sugar
1½ qts. of whipped cream
½ pt. of arrack
Preparation: Yolks of eggs and sugar are beaten to a froth, the arrack
mixed in, the beaten whites of eggs added and lastly whipped cream.
Serve this punch in glasses or tumblers.
No. 12—PINEAPPLE PUNCH.
1 large, fresh pineapple
½ lb. of sugar
2 bottles of white wine
¾ bottle of champagne
Preparation: The pineapple is peeled and sliced very thin. The sugar
is added, ½ bottle of the wine poured over and let stand several
hours, then add the rest of the wine and when serving, pour in the
champagne.
Remarks: Instead of the champagne you may put in a small bottle of
Seltzer-water.
No. 13—STRAWBERRY PUNCH.
2 qts. of fresh strawberries
Scant ½ lb. of sugar
2 bottles of white wine
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