[Sca-cooks] Period gifts in jars

[Chris Stanifer]

--- Terry Decker <t.d.decker at worldnet.att.net> wrote:

> > So, would the gunpowder be mixed with the liquor, or set alight and then 
> > topped with powder??
> >
> > Very interesting stuff, to be sure.
> >
> > WdG
> 
> You just pour it on top of the gunpowder.  Too much water in the mix and the 
> gunpowder won't flare.  The alcohol is an accelerant.  Once you reach the 
> point where gunpowder will burn in the alcohol, the higher the proof, the 
> hotter the burn.
> 


That makes perfect sense to me.  Thanks.

WdG




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