1931 Old Waldorf Bar Days by Albert Stevens Crockett

Old Waldorf Bar Days

STEINWAY PUNCH Named after Charles Steinway, a well-known gourmet a~d patron of the old Waldorf, who made a fortune in pianos. (lemonade) Muddle one-half Lemon

One-half spoon Sugar One jigger Whiskey Fill with Seltzer Stir; strain; Fruit

STRAWBERRY FIZZ

(lemonade)

One pony Strawberry Syrup Juice of one-half Lemon One jigger Tom Gin Shake; strain; fill from siphon (lemonade) Break one Egg in glass Juice of one Lemon One-third jigger I talian Vermuth Two-thirds jigger Brandy Two dashes Absinthe Dne spoon Sugar Frappe and fill with Carbonic (star) Three-quarters jigger Absinthe One-fourth pony Anisette Shake well; strain; fill from siphon

SUISETTE

SUISSESSE

These two drinks, one would think, would belong to the same family, and the root of the word would indicate that there was something Swiss about them. Perhaps the Suis-

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