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Part n

SECTION IV

COBBLERS

The Cobbler is a drink of American origin, although

it is now an established favourite, particularly in warm

climates. It is simple to make, but it is usual to make

it acceptable to the eye as well as the palate by decorating

with fruits in season after the ingredients are mi.xed.

The glass is filled with cracked ice over which the neces

sary ingredients are poured. Stir well with bar-spoon to

loosen the ice.

Cobblers are usually served with straws.

The usual recipes for preparing Cobblers are given

below:—

Wine Cobblers. (These may be prepared with Biirgundv, Claret

Port Wine, Rhine Wine, Sherry, etc.)

Fill 7 oz. wineglass with cracked Ice.

3 oz. of required Wine.

4 dashes Curacao.

1 teaspoonful of Sugar.

Stir.

Decorate with fruit.

Add sprig of mint (optional).

Serve with straws.

Rum, Whisky, Brandy, Gin Cobblers

Fill 7 oz. wineglass with cracked ice.

2 oz. of required spirit.

1 teaspoonful of Sugar.

4 dashes of Curacao.

Stir.

Decorate with fruit.

Add sprig of mint (optional).

Serve with straws.

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