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Old Waldorf Bar Days

CLIQUET

(old-fashioned)

Juice one Orange

One jigger Rye; flavored with St.

Croix Rum

One small lump Ice

COLUMBIA SKILL

Called, according to Solon, after the prowess Columbia

had exhibited in a boat race with Cornell, and first com–

posed upon the demand of a Columbia "fan" for a new

drink that would properly commemorate the occasion.

CONCLAVE

One-halflump Sugar

Two spoons hot Water

One piece twisted Lemon Peel

One jigger Whiskey

Fill with hot Water; small spoon

No, this was not called after any religious body. Accord–

ing to Solon, it was named by members of some secret

society or other, to whom the term was familiar, as the

name of one of their governing bodies.

(goblet)

Juice one Orange

One pony Raspberry Syrup

Fill with Milk; very little Sugar;

shake; strain

CREAM PUNCH (goblet)

One-half spoon Sugar

One pony White Curai;ao

One pony Brandy

Fill two-thirds with Milk

Shake well; strain; Nutmeg

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