Recipes Featuring Brandy
- Blackberry Cordial | 2 quarts blackberry juice
2 quarts blackberry juice
1 lb loaf sugar
1/2 ounce nutmeg, grated
1/4 ounce cinnamon
1/4 ounce cloves & allspice, mixed/half a quarter of each
1 pint brandy
- Fruit Cake | 1 lb powdered sugar
1 lb powdered sugar
1 lb butter
1 lb flour
12 eggs, whites & yolks separated
2 lbs raisins, seeded
2 lbs currants, washed & dried
1/2 lb citron, cut in little strips
1 Tbsp powdered mace
1 Tbs - Arrowroot Gruel
1 Tbsp arrowroot
1 cup milk
1/4 tsp salt
2 Tbsp brandy or wine
A very little sugar, if desired - Frozen Claret Punch
2 cups water
3 cups sugar
1 stick cinnamon
3 oranges
3 lemons
1 1/2 quart claret wine
5 egg whites
1 1/4 cups sugar
1/2 pint brandy - Mince Pie, No.2 | 2 lbs lean beef, boiled and finely chopped
2 lbs lean beef, boiled and finely chopped
1 lb beef suet
5 lbs apples, pared and chopped
2 lbs raisins, seeded and chopped
1 lb raisins, washed
2 lbs currants, washed
3/4 lb citron, finely cut
- English Fruit Cake | 1 lb butter
1 lb butter
1 lb sugar
1 lb flour
9 eggs, whites & yolks beaten separately
2 lbs currants, washed & dried
1/4 lb shelled almonds - blanched, dried & chopped
1/4 lb citron, cut in little strips
- Spiced Vinegar
1 quart cider vinegar
1/2 ounce celery seed
1/3 ounce dried mint
1/3 ounce dried parsley
1 garlic
3 small onions
3 whole cloves
1 tsp whole pepper-corns
1 tsp nutmeg, grated
Salt to taste
1 - Sippet Pudding
Butter
Bread
Currants
Citron
Raisins
Sugar
Milk
Eggs
4 Tbsps brandy
- Bride's Cake | 1 1/2 lbs flour
1 1/2 lbs flour
1 1/2 lbs sugar
1 1/8 lbs butter
20 egg whites
1/2 tsp powdered ammonia
2 Tbsps brandy
- Washington Cake
1 pound of flour
1 pound of raisins
1 pound of sugar
1/2 pound of butter
1 teacupful of cream
1 gill of brandy
1 gill of wine
4 eggs