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144- A

SOUTH-COAST_COCKTAIL. S.

D.

[The recipe for this drink \\'as given to the autho1

by Lieut.-Commanuer Fcsting,

R.1\.,

H .:'11.S.---,

South-West Coast of Africa,

1883.]

Take a soda-\\'atcr glass a nd half fi ll with ti ne

chipped ice; put in a teas poonful of powdered

sugar, half a teaspoonful of Angostura bitters,

a

teaspoonful of

cu ra~oa;

.squeeze half a lemon in ;

add one and

a

half wme-glassful of old Scotch

whiskey; then fi ll up the glass with soda water,

after which take a swizzle stick, a nd swizzle well

until you obtain a froth on top, then pour out into

wine glasses. This decoction would be sufficient

for three or four persons.

145-SPANISH DEL.IG llT.

r..

D.

Take half.pint tumbler; put in a teaspoonful of

powdered sugar and a new laid egg ; add half

liqueur-glassful of curac;oa and a glass of port

";nc ; sha ke well, and serve

\\'ilh

straws.

146-STARS

A:\D

STHIPES.

S. D.

Take a thi n, long liqueur glass; put in eqnal

q uantiti1:s of red noyeau, maraschino, yello\\' cha r–

treuse, green curac;oa, and brandy in the order

given, and you will sec stripes in the glass. When

you ha \·e drunk the compound, look up to the ky

and yo,1

will

sec stars.

q1-STO::\E FE:\CE. L. D.

FiU a t umbler with chipped ice; put in ha lf

a.

tea.spoonful of powdered sugar; squeeze haH a

lemon in ;

acid

half glassfu l of Bourbon \\'hiskey ;

then fill up the tumbler with J ersey cider;

~Cr\' e

with straws, a nd ornament with fruits in season.