7. _To make Goosbery or Currant Wine._

Take 2 Gallons of Spring water Set it over the fire boyle it a little

then put 4 pound of powder Sugar let it boyle and Scume it well take

it off and Strain it and when it is as coole as wort put 2 spoonfulls

of barm to it let it worke a little then to every gallon of water put

5 quarts of Goosberys or currants first hand pick’t and bruised put

it in a little barrell & stir it once a day & keep it close Stopt let

it stand 3 or 4 days and when you once begin to See it Sink Strain it

through a jelly bag and put it in the Cask being waished out with the

Same liquor Stop it up very close & when you think it may be fine draw

it off into bottles.

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