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OLD WALDORF-ASTORIA BAR BOOK
Two dashes Angostura Bitters
Fill with Ice (fizz glass)
PORT WINE One-half spoon Sugar
One jigger Water
One and one-half jiggers Port Wine
Ice; stir; strain
Other Sangarees were made similarly of Sherry, or
Gin, or Brandy. (See "Drinks from Other Climes.")
SLINGS
SLING:
Name, but not the drink itself, ascribed to the German
scklingen,
meaning "swallow," not from the Engli,sh verb meaning to
"hurl"-down.
BRANDY
GIN
HOT GIN
WHISKEY
One-half lump Sugar dissolved in two
spoons Water (whiskey glass)
One jigger Brandy
One piece twisted Lemon Peel
One lump Ice; serve with small spoon
One lump Sugar, dissolved in half
wine-glass Water
One-half glass Gin
One lump Ice
Stir with spoon; grated Nutmeg
One lump Sugar, dissolved in hot
Water
One jigger Gin; more hot Water
One piece Lemon Peel
Half lump Sugar in half pony Water
One jigger Whiskey