Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Cocktail drinks of the roaring 20's: The "Uncle Sam Special" recipe and instructions.

How to make the Prohibition Era cocktail classic called the Uncle Sam Special.

This is a classic cocktail of the roaring 20's that uses Gin and Brandy as a base.


The recipe is easy to make, it's just equal parts of the following ingredients.

Uncle Sam Special Recipe:
Ingredients

• 1 part Brandy (Raynal Brandy, "Remy Martin ""XIII", etc.)

• 1 part Gin (Tanqueray, Bombay Sapphire, Hendricks', Gordon's London Dry, etc.)

• 1 part Dry Vermouth (Martini & Rossi, Noilly Prat Dry Vermouth, Cinzano Dry, Gallo Dry, etc.)

• 1 part Fresh Lemon Juice

Cocktail Mixing Instructions:
Shake the mixture in a cocktail shaker until cold and frosty.
Strain the mix into a cocktail glass.
Garnish the drink with a cherry.

This recipe is rare and hard to find in many bar books.

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Tuesday, February 8, 2011

Cocktails of the roaring 20" and the Prohibition Era: The "Snowball Cocktail" recipe

Prohition Era Cocktails: How to make the Snowball cocktail drink.

Snowball cocktail drink Recipe:
Ingredients:
1 1/2 ounces Gin (Bombay Sapphire, Tanqueray, Gordon's London Dry, etc.)
1/2 ounce Anisette (Dekuyper, Meletti, Marie Brizard, Hiram Walker, Bols, etc.)
1 tablesoon Light Cream

Instructions:
Shake in a cocktail shaker with ice.
Strain into a cocktail glass.
Float the cream at the end.


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Saturday, February 5, 2011

Cocktails of the Roaring 20's: The Gin and Sin cocktail recipe from the prohibition era.

How to make the Gin and Sin cocktail drink like they made in the prohibition era.
This drink is easy to make, just remember 1 of each and your fine.

Gin and Sin Recipe:
Ingredients
• 1 ounce of Gin (Tanqueray, Bombay Sapphire, Hendricks, Gordon's London Dry,Beefeater, etc.)
• 1 ounce of fresh lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon of orange juice
• 1 dash of grenadine

Instructions
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
Pour in ingredients.
Shake until cold a frosty.
Strain into a cocktail glass.

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