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MODERN

AMERICAN

DRINKS.

47

a

jigger

Bourbon

whiskey,

one

teaspoon

ful

fine

sugar,

one

bottle

cold

plain

soda.

Stir

with

long

barspoon.

Drink

during

effervescence.

Brandy

Crusta.

Fill

a

mixing-glass

half

full

of

fine ice;

add

three

dashes

of

gum-syrup,

two

dashes

mara-

schino,

the

juice

of

a

quarter

of

a

lemon,

two

dashes

Peyschaud

or

Angostura

bitters,

and

one

jigger

brandy

;

mix.

Take

a

lemon

the

size

of

a

fancy

sauterne

or

claret

glass; peel

the

rind

from

three-fourths

of

it

all

in

one

piece;

fit

it

into

the

glass;

moisten

the

edge

of

the

glass

with

a

piece

of

lemon,

and

dip

it

into

fine

sugar,

which

gives

it

a

frosted

appearance.

Strain

your

mix-

ture

into

this

glass,

trim

with

fruit,

and

serve.

Gin

Crusta.

Prepare

same

as

Brandy

Crusta,

substituting

gin

for

brandy.

St.

Croix

Crusta.

Mix

and

serve

same

as

Brandy

Crusta,

using

St.

Croix

rum

in

place

of

brandy.

Whiskey

Crusta.

Is

prepared

in

the

same

manner

as

Brandy

Crusta,

substituting

the

desired

kind

of

whiskey

for

brandy.