Elder Brandy

Item

Title
Elder Brandy
Date
en 1694/1795
Description
A process for making a spiced, fruited brandy using elderberries, mace, and cloves (and possibly with bread crumbs).
Transcript
Take a peck of Elder beries when thay are full ripe put them in to a pot & bake them with boulted bread, take the Juce of the Berries & to 3 quarts of it put an ounce of mace & Cloves, Let it Simmer on a Charecole fire till it be a Syrop Sciming it when it is Cold put to it 6 quarts of Brandy & botele it for your use
Contributor
Abu-Bader, Nagham
Le, Vincent
en Grimm, Stephanie
en Salahuddin, Shafiya
Source
Elizabeth Fairfax cookbook, Collection #C0202, Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.
Publisher
George Mason University Libraries
Rights
Public domain. There are no known restrictions.