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Fish House Punch

A historical recipe from Famous old receipts used a hundred years and more in the kitchens of the North and the South, contributed by descendants, by Jacqueline Harrison Smith (1906).

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A historical recipe

Famous old receipts used a hundred years and more in the kitchens of the North and the South, contributed by descendants, by Jacqueline Harrison Smith (1906). Project Gutenberg eBook #77552.

From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards.

Ingredients 2 ingredients

  1. 1 lb. of sugar
  2. 1 wineglass of peach brandy

Method

  1. This is the recipe used by “The State-in-Schuylkill” Club House, and given to Mrs.
  2. Thomas J.
  3. Barger by Mr.
  4. Rodman Wister, Philadelphia, Pa., who contributed it to this book.
  5. Two qts.
  6. of rum, 1 qt.
  7. of brandy, 1 qt.
  8. of lemon juice, 1 lb.
  9. of sugar, 1 wineglass of peach brandy.
  10. Water to taste.
  11. Put in a bowl with a lump of ice.
  12. Stir frequently and do not use for an hour.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Mixing bowl
  • Wooden spoon
Source Public domain in the USA
Credit

From Famous old receipts used a hundred years and more in the kitchens of the North and the South, contributed by descendants, by Jacqueline Harrison Smith (1906). Digitised by Project Gutenberg, eBook #77552 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77552). Public domain in the USA; its status may differ elsewhere.

What was changed: As printed, from the book's text; Project Gutenberg's header and licence removed. Ingredient lines were read out of the text by a program. A historical recipe, not current advice.