1881 American and Other Drinks (second edition) Hard cover by Leo Engel

THE SMASH.

This beverage is a Julep on a small scale.

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BRANDY SMASH.

Use stnall himhler. Halfa table-spoonful ofwhite sugar; one table-spoonful of water; one wine glass of brandy. Fill two-thirds full of shaved ice. Use' several sprigs of mint, the same as in the recipe for Mint Julep. Place two small pieces of orange on top,and ornament with berries in season.

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GIN SMASH. Use smalltumbler.

Halfa table-spoonful ofwhite sugar; one table-spoonful ofwater; one wine glass of gin. Fill two-thirds full of chipped ice. Use two sprigs of mint,the same as in the recipe for Mint Julep. Lay two small pieces of orange on top,and ornament with berries in

season.

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WHISKEY SMASH.

Use smalltumbler. Halfa table-spoonful ofwhite sugar; one table-spoonful ofwater; one wine glass of Bourbon whiskey. Fill two-thirds full of shaved ice, and use two sprigs of mint,the same as in the recipe for Mint Julep.