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Mix well with a spoon, but attention must be paid
not to let the mixture spread over the glass.
This is a delicious drink in summer and fancied
very much by English people, and is also called
Brandy Split by them.
CLARET COBBLER.
(Use a large bar glass or goblet.)
1 tablespoonful of orchard syrup;
•J tablespoonful of sugar;
i of an orange;
1 squirt of selters water; dissolve well with a spoon;
fill with fine shaved ice;
rj'wine glass of good claret wine;
Stir well with a spoon, and ornament with slices
of oranges, pineapple, lemon, etc., in a tasteful man
ner, and serve with a straw.
COLUMBIA SKIN.
(Use a small bar glass.)
1 teaspoonful of sugar, dissolve well with a little
water;
1 slice of lemon;
2 or 3 pieces of broken ice;
1 wine glass of Medford rum;
Stir up well with a spoon; grate a little nutmeg on
top and serve.
This drink is called Columbia Skin by the Boston
people.