1887 The bar-tender's guide

SODA COCKTAIL.

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Powdered white sugar to taste. 2 or 3 small lumps of ice. % small tea-spoonful of carbonate of soda.

Strain the juice of the lemon, and add it to the water, with sufficient white sugar to sweeten the whole nicely, and stir up until cool. When well mixed, put in the soda, stir well, and drink while the mixture is in an effervescing state.

Nectar for Dog Days.

(Use a large goblet.)

Take 1 lemon ice.

1 bottle of plain soda. Place the ice in the goblet, and pour upon it the soda-water. This makes a deliciously cool and refreshing drink.

Soda Cocktail.

(Use large soda-glass.)

Take 1 tea-spoonful of powdered white sugar. 2 dashes of Angostura bitters. 1 bottle of plain soda. 3 or 4 small lumps of ice. Pour the soda-water upon the other ingredients, stir well with a spoon, then remove the ice, and serve.