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                             Blackberry Cordial
 
 Recipe By     : Making Cordials & Liqueurs at Home, J.P. Farrell
 Serving Size  : 1    Preparation Time :0:00
 Categories    : Cordials & Liqueurs              Fourth
 
   Amount  Measure       Ingredient -- Preparation Method
 --------  ------------  --------------------------------
    2      Cups          Crushed Blackberries
                         (About 2 Quarts Whole Berries)
    3      Cups          Brandy
    1 1/2  Cups          Sugar Syrup
 
 put the freshly crushed berries including the juice into a jar with 2
 cups of brandy. Shake well, seal tightly and let steep one week.  Pour
 the mixture through a wire strainer several times, being sure to press
 out all the liquid; strain well through cheesecloth.  Add the remaining
 cup of brandy and the sugar syrup.  
 
 Some of the common spice combinations to add to blackberry cordials are:
 1) cinnamon; 2) clove and cinnamon; 3) cinnamon and nutmeg; 4) cinnamon,
 clove and mace; 5) cinnamon and coriander
 
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