1934 My New Cocktail Book (2 nd edition) by G F Steele

MY NEW COCKTAI L BOOK

during a recent trip around the world aboard a freighter. Mr. Hough's highly entertaining and well written contributions were printed in the Vineyard Gazette, published at Marthas Vine yard, Mass. "The Singapore gin sling," writes this authority, "is a distant relative of the mint julep of Kentucky and the planter's punch of Jamaica. "A mint julep to be at its best must be prepared by the lov ing hands of a Southern gentleman or gentlewoman. "A Singapore gin sling cannot be slung together by any bartender. It must be fondled and delicately adjusted. "With careful study and constant practice a real Singapore gin sling may be created," writes Mr. Hough,"by following the foregoing directions."

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1/2 jigger Scotch Whiskey

bottle imported Ginger Ale dash Angostura bitters juice of half an Orange

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