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What Shall We Drink?

into cocktail glass. If you wish more than one cocktail, just

use thesame proportions asfor one and multiply by the num

ber of drinks you wish to serve.

SAZERAC COCKTAIL NO.2

Stir in goblet with ice two ounces of rye or any other

whisky you hke, add a quarter teaspoon of Applejack, as

much orange bitters,a quarter teaspoon oflemon juice and as

much of Grenadine. When goblet begins to frost, strain into

cocktail glass and serve either with or without a Maraschino

cherry.

MIXING A SAVOY COCKTAIL

Into your iced shaker pour two ounces of Scotch whisky,

one oimce of orange juice or orange bitters, one ounce of dry

Italian Vermouth and a teaspoon of Chartreuse. Don't stop

shaking untilfrost appearson the shaker's exterior,then serve

in cocktail glass.

MIXING A FORTY-SECOND STREET COCKTAIL

Pour into your iced shaker two ounces of gin,an ounce of

Anisette,two dashes of orange bitters, the juice of a quarter

lemon or an equal amount of grapefruit juice and shake till

very cold. Serve in cocktail glass.

MIXING A DUBONNET COCKTAIL

To makea DubonnetCocktailis one ofthe simplest opera

tions of them all. Two ounces of gin and two ounces of

Dubonnet, a French preparation whose ingredients are

secret, should be shaken until cold and served in cocktail

glass. Easy,isn't it? Try it with whisky or rum,instead of

gin. Maybe you'll hke it. Ido.

MIXING AN OLD FASHIONED COCKTAIL

Use your thick tumbler to mix for two; or a heavy bot

tomed glass will do. Puttwolumps ofsugar in container and

wet them with a couple of dashes of vichy or seltzer. Grind