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Bottled Whiskey Cocktail

A historical recipe from Modern American Drinks, by George J. Kappeler (1895).

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A historical recipe

Modern American Drinks: How to Mix and Serve All Kinds of Cups and Drinks, by George J. Kappeler (1895). Project Gutenberg eBook #61065.

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

Ingredients 3 ingredients

  1. one-third quart Tom gin
  2. one-third quart Italian vermouth
  3. one-third quart water

Method

  1. Prepare same as Brandy Bottled Cocktail, using whiskey in place of brandy.
  2. Bottled Martini Cocktail.
  3. Take one-third quart Tom gin, one-third quart Italian vermouth, one-third quart water.
  4. Add one jigger orange bitters.
  5. Mix well and bottle.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Whisk
Source Public domain in the USA
Credit

From Modern American Drinks, by George J. Kappeler (1895). Digitised by Project Gutenberg, eBook #61065 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61065). Public domain in the USA; its status may differ elsewhere.

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.