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Ein Glas Bier.

COCK'rAILS.

DUTCH COCKTAIL.

(GESUNDHEIT.)

FANCY WHISKEY COCKTAIL.

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Dissolve one-quarter of a teaspoonful of bar sugar in a dessertspoonful of

water in a small mixing-glass, add a piece

of

ice, a clash of Cura"oa, two drop8

of Angostura bitters, a jigger of whiskey and a piece of twisted lemon peel;

stir thoroughly, strain into a frosted glass, add a I_ittle fruit and serve with

ice water on the side.

N. B.-A frosted glass is prepared by rubbing the rim with a piece of a

lemon to moisten it and then dipping it into the sugar drawer.

GIBSON COCKTAIL.

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A LA MARTIN RAGGETT.

Into a small mixing-glass place some cracked ice, half a jigger of French

vermouth and half a j igger of dry English gin; stir thoroughly until cold,

strain into a cocktail glass and serve.

NOTE.-No bitters should ever be used in making this drink, but an olive

is sometimes added.

GIN COCKTAIL.

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(HOLLAND GIN.)

Into a small mudng-glass place some ice, a teaspoonful of gum syrup,

a dash of Boonekamp bitters, two drops of Selner bitters, two dashes of

Orange bitters, three drops of absinthe and a jigger of good Holland gin.

Stir briskly until very cold, strain into a chilled cocktail-glass, squeeze and

twist a piece of lemon peel over the top and serve.

N . B.-Peychaud 's Aromatic Bitter Cordial, a New Orleans product, is

highly r ecomrnendecl" as a substitute for Boonekarnp bitters and is universally

used in the southern states with gin.

JAPANESE COCKTAIL.

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Make the same as Brandy Cocktail, substituting orgeat syrup for todcly–

water. (See Recipe No. 34. )

JERSEY COCKTAIL.

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Fi ll a large bar-glass with cracked ice and aclcl a spoonful of sugar a nd

a dash of Angostura bitters; flavor with apple jack, fiU up with good cider ;

throw in a piece of twisted lemon peel,

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and serve with straws.