1934 Drinks as they were made before Prohibition by Ira D Altschul

COCKTAILS.

The best time to drink a cocktail is when it is laughing at you.

Alphonse

Use a small mixing glass. One-third jigger Creme de Cocoa.

One-third jigger Dry Gin. One-third jigger cream. Shake well in shaved ice.

Ammonia

Use a small mixing glass. Half fill with shaved ioe. One jigger water. Five drops Aromatic Spirits Ammonia. Stir well and strain. Appetizer One-third wine glass brandy.

One-third wine glass Maraschino. One-third wine glass Red Curaooa. Three dashes Orange bitters. Shake well in shaved ice, strain, squeeze the oil of a piece of lemon peel on top and serve. Apple Jack Use a large mixing glass. Half fill with shaved ice. Two dashes gum syrup. Two dashes Angostura bitters. One dash Curacoa. One jigger Apple Jack. Stir and after straining into a cocktail glass add a cherry or olive. Auto

Use a large mixing glass. Half fill with shaved ice. Two dashes gum syrup. Two dashes Orange bitters.

One-third each Italian Vermuth, Scotch Whiskey, Old Tom Gin. Shake well, strain and serve with a cherry or olive, as desired.

Bamboo

Use a small mixing glass. Half fill with shaved ice. Two dashes Orange bitters. One-half jigger Sherry wine. One-half jigger French vermuth. Stir will and strain. Use a large mixing glass. Several lumps or cubes of ice. Juice of half a lime. One-quarter jigger Grenadine Syrup. Three-quarters Bacardi Rum. Stir well and strain. Bij ou Use a large mixing glass.

Bacardi

Three-quarters full shaved ice. One-third jigger green Chartreuse. One-third jigger Italian Vermuth. One-third jigger Plymouth gin. Stir well, strain into cocktail glass, add a cherry or olive, squeeze the oil from a piece of lemon peel and serve.

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