1906 A Bachelor's Cupboard

A BACHELOR'S CUPBOARD A Dissertation on Drinks

Squeeze into it the juice of a lemon-peel, stir well and

serve.

'' The three-hooped pot shall have ten hoops, and /• will make it felony to drink small beerj" — Shakespeare,

STOUT PUNCH

Boil a quart of stout with a quarter-pound

of lump sugar and a stick of cinnamon; beat four eggs to a foam and mix with a wineglassful of rum ; take the stout from the fire and add, while contin- ually stirring, to the egg mixture. APPETI- Two lumps of ice, one-third vino vermouth ZER OF (Italian), one-third of Fernet branca, and ANGELO 2 gjj^g Qf orange. This is served at the North End cafe of Angelo, in Boston, and is the favor- ite Italian aperitif.

'* 'Twill make the widow's heart to sing. Though the tear be in her eye." „ —

Burns,

AN IM- MORTAL

Into a goblet put the juice of a lime, a lit- tie seltzer, and a spoonful of sugar, half pf apple-jack, half of peach brandy, and

SOUR

the white of an egg.

Fill up with ice, strain and serve.

" ' In vino Veritas ' is an argument for drinking only when you suppose all men to he liars." — Dr. Johnson. WEEPER'S To a goblet two-thirds full of fine ice add JOY three dashes of gum, half a pony of ab-

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