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Absinthe, Italian Service

A historical recipe from The Ideal Bartender, by Tom Bullock (1917).

A historical recipe

The Ideal Bartender, by Tom Bullock (1917). Project Gutenberg eBook #13487.

From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards.

Source and licence

From The Ideal Bartender, by Tom Bullock (1917). Digitised by Project Gutenberg, eBook #13487 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13487). Public domain in the USA; its status may differ elsewhere.

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What was changed: As printed, from the book's text; Project Gutenberg's header and licence removed. Ingredient lines were read out of the text by a program. A historical recipe, not current advice.

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Ingredients

Method

  1. 1 pony of Absinthe in a large Bar glass.
  2. 3 pieces Cracked Ice.
  3. 3 dashes Maraschino.
  4. 1/2 pony Anisette.
  5. Pour Ice Water in glass, at same time stirring gently with Bar Spoon.
  6. Serve.