This section is from the book "Drinks Of The World", by James Mew. Also available from Amazon: Drinks of the world,.
To a gill of old rum add 1 ounce of sugar, 2 yolks of eggs, and the juice of half a lemon. Boil \ a pint of water with 6 cloves, 6 coriander seeds, and a bit of cinnamon. Whisk all together, and strain into a tumbler.
 
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