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THE EXOTIC DRINKING BOOK

MORNING "DOCTOR"

Take

1Yz

to

2Yz

jiggers of good brandy, a trifle over a cup of very

fresh milk, and a teaspoon of sugar, and beat the whole business with

an egg-beater.

OLD PEPPER

This is nothing for children to toy with, but for action and plenty

of it we report that little is lacking on that score.

Good rye,

1

jigger

Good bourbon,

I

jigger

Lemon, juice

2/3

Worcestershire,

Yz

tsp

Tabasco, 3 drops

Chili sauce,

Yz

tsp

Frappe hard, and serve in any sort of

fu~proof

glass.

PORT ANTONIO PUNCH, from JAMAICA

This is a mild and delicious tropical invention which is very easy

to make, and which-unlike so many Jamaica drinks-doesn't insist

on one hundred per cent rum in its spiritual makeup.

Squeeze and strain through a sieve juice of two lemons, one orange

Donate a pony of old Jamaica rum, 4 jiggers of cognac

Stir in two level tablespoons of brown sugar

Two bottles Rhine, or one quart chablis

One bottle of iced club soda

Sliced fresh fruit

du jour

Simply ice, shake, and garnish. This is utterly delicious, but be sure

and use fresh pineapple slices, not canned-and ripe pineapple at that!

PORTO FLIP

From the Army

&

Navy Club, Manila, P.1.,

1931

Port wine,

2

jiggers

Egg, fresh essentially,

I

whole

Thick cream,

1

pony

Cognac,

I

pony

Sugar,

2

scant tsp

Chartreuse,

1

tsp

Grated nutmeg