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Compound Spirits of Juniper

From Dr. M'Millan's formulas and domestic guide, 1882

Serves 32

This spirit is a useful addition to diuretic infusions and mixtures in debilitated cases of dropsy.

Presented as published in 1882. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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As published

This recipe was extracted from Dr. M'Millan's formulas and domestic guide (1882) by M'Millan, Alexander M. D., page 50. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

COMPOUND SPIRITS OF JUNIPER. Oil of juniper lyi drams. Oil of caraway lo drops. Oil of fennel lO drops. Dilute alcohol 8 pints.

Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.