Hot Black Stripe
A hot-drink glass half-full boiling water, one jigger of rum, a small spoonful molasses; mix well and add a small piece lemon-peel.
Hot Brandy Punch
Prepare same as hot Arrack Punch, substituting brandy for arrack; leave out the nutmeg.
Hot Brandy Sling
Dissolve a lump of cut-loaf sugar in a hot-drink glass half-full of boiling water, add one jigger of brandy; mix, add a piece of lemon peel, grate a little nutmeg on top.