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The Complete Buffet Guide, or

·THE

GARNET

Half fill shaker with chipped ice, 1 part gin, 3 parts juice of

blood orange, a dash of lemon, a dash of maple syrup. Shake well

and strain into cocktail glass.

THE GILBERT

1 jigger Gordon gin.

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jigger French vermouth.

Yz

jigger Italian vermouth.

A touch of absinthe.

Strain into cocktail glass. (Paul Gilbert, Chicago newspaper–

man.)

GIN AND

ITALIAN WITH SHERRY

Use shaker.

Yz

portion gin,

Yz

portion Italian vermouth, exactly

1 tablespoonful sherry, 1 dash of bitters. Fill :with ice, mix, shake

and strain.

GIN RICKEY

Juice of

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lime (add rind).

1 jigger Dry gin.

2 jiggers seltzer water.

.

Serve

in

tall thin glass with ice.

GOLDEN DAWN COCKTAIL

(International Association of Barmen:)

London-With "Golden' Dawn," the barman at the Berkley Hotel

scored fi19t prize at the annual cocktail mixing contest at the

Geneva Club.

The winning drink is simple:

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orange juice.

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apricot brandy.

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calvados.

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gin.

Shake well.

GRAPEFRUIT

JU~CE

COCKTAIL

part grapefruit juice (a 15c can is as good for this purpose as

fresh fruit and makes 8 cocktails).

1 part gin and

2 teaspoons of Grenadine.

Shake until very cold and pour. This is probably the easiest of

all cocktails to make, is very pleasant to take and is exceedingly

potent.