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Sunday, August 5, 2018

132. Fancy Brandy / Gin / Whisky Cocktail

 The next recipe is a category or style of service specifying any of three base liquors. My interpretation:
  2 oz Western Grace brandy, Gin Lane 1751 London Dry, or Old Forester Signature
  1 dash gum syrup
  1 dash Pierre Ferrand Dry Curaçao
  1 dash Angostura bitters

Shake (sic) with ice, strain, twist lemon peel over drink, garnish, and serve. — This recipe, also copied by Straub in 1913, continues unchanged from JM 1908. Especially good if you like cloudy, aerated liquors!






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