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340014150Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190636Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Fill the mixing glass with ice, shake well, strain into a bar-glass, and serve."]Ice
340114160Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190636Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Fill the mixing glass with ice, stir well, strain into a cocktail glass, and serve."]Ice
340214170Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190636Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Fill the mixing glass with ice, stir well, strain into a cocktail glass, twist orange peel on top, and serve."]Orange peelIce
340314180Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190636Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Fill the mixing glass with ice, stir well, strain into a cocktail glass, and serve."]Ice
340414190Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190637Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Fill the mixing glass with ice, stir well, strain into a cocktail glass, squeeze orange peel on top, and serve."]Orange peelIce
340514200Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190637Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Fill the mixing glass with ice, stir well, strain into a cocktail glass, and serve."]Pitted oliveIce
340614210Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190638Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Fill the mixing glass with ice, shake well, strain into a cocktail glass, and serve."]Ice
340714220Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190638Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Fill the mixing glass with ice, shake well, strain into a cocktail glass, and serve."]Ice
340914230Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190638Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Fill the mixing glass with ice, shake well, strain into a cocktail glass, and serve."]Ice
341014240Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190638Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Fill the mixing glass with ice, shake well, strain into a cocktail glass, and serve."]Ice
341214250Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190639Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Fill the mixing glass with ice, stir well, strain into a cocktail glass, and serve."]Ice
341314260Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190640Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Fill the mixing glass with ice, stir well, strain into a cocktail glass, and serve."]Ice
341914270Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190644Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Fill the mixing glass with ice, stir well, strain into a cocktail glass, squeeze lemon peel on top, and serve."]Lemon peelIce
36001427Boothby 19080The World's Drinks and How to Mix ThemHon. Wm Boothby1908261908 The World's Drinks and How to Mix Them by Hon Wm Boothby.md["Stir the gin, French vermouth, orange bitters, and cracked ice until thoroughly chilled.", "Strain into a stem cocktail glass.", "Squeeze lemon peel over the top, add an olive, and serve."]Olive and a twist of lemon peelCracked iceLemon and dry gin botanicals rise cleanly.Boothby's equal-parts dry Martini still feels broad by later standards, but the absence of sweet vermouth gives it a distinctly modern, aperitif-facing edge.The finish is dry, cool, and savory-herbal.An early dry Martini checkpoint before the later march toward ever-greater gin dominance.
36761427Grohusko 19080Jack's ManualJ. A. Grohusko1908311908 Jack's Manual by J A Grohusko.md["Stir the gin and French vermouth with cracked ice.", "Strain and serve."]Cracked iceGin and dry vermouth rise with very little distraction.This is an important pre-war Martini checkpoint because the dryness is now explicit and the drink is stripped to its core binary structure.The finish is clean, herbal, and decisively dry.A stripped-down Dry Martini from the tightening pre-war aperitif canon.
394114270Jack's ManualJ. A. Grohusko1910481910 Jack's Manual by J A Grohusko.md["Stir the dry gin and French vermouth with cracked ice.", "Strain and serve."]Cracked ice
51221427Straub 19130Straub's Manual of Mixed DrinksJacques Straub1913251913 Straub's Manual of Mixed Drinks by Jacques Straub.md["Stir.", "Serve in a cocktail glass."]This is a strong pre-war checkpoint for the drier Martini line just as it consolidates into a recognisable modern form.
342114280Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190653Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Combine in a quart bottle, keep in a cool place, shake well, and pour over ice before serving."]Ice
342214290Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190653Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Combine in a bottle, keep cool, shake well, and pour over ice before serving."]Ice
342514300Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190657Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Build in a high-ball glass with a lump of ice, top with soda, and serve."]Ice
342614310Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190657Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Build in a high-ball glass with a lump of ice, top with soda, and serve."]Ice
343214320Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190663Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Place a good-sized piece of ice in a high-ball glass, add about half a bar-glass of the chosen liquor or liqueur, fill with soda, and serve."]Ice
800814320The Old Waldorf-Astoria Bar BookAlbert Stevens Crockett1935871935 Old Waldorf-Astoria Bar Book.md["Build in a tall glass and fill from siphon."]Ice
343514330Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190668Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Fill the mixing glass with shaved ice, shake well, strain into a star-glass, ornament with seasonal fruit, float a little claret on top, and serve."]Fruit of seasonIce
343614340Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190668Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Pour into a mixing glass, add rich milk, shake well, strain into a high-ball glass, and serve with a straw."]
344214350Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190670Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Beat the eggs well, add sugar or maple syrup and the rum, then slowly add the warm milk, stir in a punch-bowl, top with nutmeg, and serve in cups."]Nutmeg
344314360Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190670Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Fill a punch-bowl one-third full with fruit, add the Grenadine and Parfait Amour, fizz with seltzer water, and serve."]
344514370Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190671Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Combine the hot consomme and sherry in a punch-bowl, ornament with poached eggs, and serve in heated consomme-cups."]
344614380Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190671Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Place the sugar, lemon juice, brandy, and rum in a punch-bowl and set fire to it.", "Pour the tea infusion gently into the bowl, add the lemon peel, keep it flaming, and serve."]Ice
344714390Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190672Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Steep the cloves in boiling water for five minutes, then add the lemon peel, sugar, and cinnamon.", "Add the red wine, curacao, and sliced fruit, and serve hot in a punch-bowl."]Ice
344814400Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190672Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Place all ingredients in a punch-bowl, set fire to the mixture, and serve hot in punch-glasses."]
344914410Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190673Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Beat the egg yolks together with the Old Tom gin.", "Add the ginger and cinnamon to the boiling water, stir into the eggs, add the Scotch ale, mix well, grate nutmeg on top, and serve in high-ball glasses."]Grated nutmeg
345014420Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190673Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Fill a punch-bowl halfway with sliced fruit, add the lemon juice, sugar, and soda, then add the rum, Bourbon, curacao, and tea, mix well, and serve."]Ice
345214430Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190673Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Place the ingredients in a punch-bowl, add the fruit, mix, and serve."]
345414440Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190674Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Fill a punch-bowl one-third full with fruit and berries, add the remaining ingredients, mix, and serve."]
345614450Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190675Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Fill a punch-bowl one-third full with sliced fruit, add the remaining ingredients, fizz with seltzer, and serve."]Ice
345714460Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190678Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Put a good-sized piece of clear ice in a pitcher first, add the remaining ingredients, fizz with soda, ornament, and serve."]Fruit, berries, and mintIce
345814470Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190678Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Put a good-sized piece of clear ice in a pitcher first, add the remaining ingredients, fizz with soda, ornament, and serve."]Fruit, berries, mint, and cucumber peelIce
346214480Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190680Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Put a clear ice block in the pitcher first, add the remaining ingredients, fizz with seltzer, ornament, and serve."]Fruit, berries, and mintIce
346314490Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190680Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Put a clear ice block in the pitcher first, add the remaining ingredients, and when ready to serve, fizz with soda, ornament, and serve."]Fruit and mintIce
346414500Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190680Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Put a clear ice block in the pitcher first, add the remaining ingredients, and when ready to serve, fizz with soda, ornament, and serve."]Fruit of season, mint, and cucumber peelIce
346514510Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190680Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Put a clear ice block in the pitcher first, add the remaining ingredients, fizz with soda, ornament, and serve."]Fruit of season and mintIce
346614520Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190681Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Put a good-sized piece of clear ice in a pitcher first, add the remaining ingredients, ornament with sliced fruit and berries, and serve."]Sliced fruit and berriesIce
346714530Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190681Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Put a good-sized piece of clear ice in a pitcher first, add the remaining ingredients, fizz with soda, ornament with fruit, and serve."]FruitIce
346814540Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190681Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Put a good-sized piece of clear ice in a pitcher first, add the remaining ingredients, ornament with sliced fruit, berries, and mint, fizz with seltzer, and serve."]Sliced fruit, berries, and mintIce
346914550Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190682Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Put a good-sized piece of clear ice in a pitcher first, add the remaining ingredients, fizz with soda, ornament with fruit and mint, and serve."]Fruit and mintIce
347014560Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190682Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Put a good-sized piece of clear ice in a pitcher first, add the remaining ingredients, ornament with berries or cocktail cherries, and serve."]Berries or cocktail cherriesIce
347114570Louis' Mixed Drinks with Hints for the Care & Serving of WinesLouis Muckensturm190682Louis' Mixed Drinks by Muckensturm (1906).md["Pour the cold stout slowly into a quart glass pitcher, add the cold Champagne Brut, and serve plain in star champagne-glasses."]
51861457Straub 19130Straub's Manual of Mixed DrinksJacques Straub1913661913 Straub's Manual of Mixed Drinks by Jacques Straub.md["Build in a glass pitcher over a long cube of ice.", "Use dark imported beer in place of stout if preferred."]1 long cube iceThis matters because it shows the cup chapter absorbing a very plain Champagne-and-stout service rather than only ornate fruit-dressed wine cups.The simplicity is the point here: Straub records a shared-service beer-and-wine hybrid in pitcher form rather than a heavily garnished formal cup.
843714570The Artistry of Mixing DrinksFrank Meier193654The Artistry of Mixing Drinks by Frank Meier (1936).md["Pour gently to avoid overflowing, stir very gently, and serve."]