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Monday, May 7, 2018

37. Bishop Potter Cocktail


My interpretation:
  1.5 oz St. George Botanivore
  0.75 oz Martini & Rossi Extra Dry
  0.75 oz Martini & Rossi Rosso
  2 dashes Fee Brothers Orange Bitters
  2 dashes Calisaya bitters mixture (homemade)

Stir well (20 seconds) with broken ice, strain, serve. — What the modern person might today call a “perfect” martini with some extra bitters. A variant of this recipe is doubtless represented by the “Bishop Poker” of the Waldorf-Astoria Bar Book (1935) which divides the liquors in thirds and for its bitters uses only one dash of Amer Picon.


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Greetings! We have come to the end of the Cocktails section from Jack’s Manual (1933). In the process of our study, we have discovered so...