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2034999Drinks of All Kinds 18960Drinks of All Kinds For All SeasonsFrederick Davies and Seymour Davies1896291896 Drinks of All Kinds For All Seasons by Frederick and Seymour Davies.md["Shake gum, bitters, raspberry syrup, gin, vermouth, and shaved ice well, strain into a claret glass, and top with lemon peel."]Lemon peelShaved ice
20371000Drinks of All Kinds 18960Drinks of All Kinds For All SeasonsFrederick Davies and Seymour Davies1896291896 Drinks of All Kinds For All Seasons by Frederick and Seymour Davies.md["Add rye whisky, bitters, gum, and ice to a small tumbler, shake well, strain, and top with lemon peel."]Lemon peelIce
20401001Drinks of All Kinds 18960Drinks of All Kinds For All SeasonsFrederick Davies and Seymour Davies1896301896 Drinks of All Kinds For All Seasons by Frederick and Seymour Davies.md["Make as Brandy Crusta, using whisky instead of brandy."]Frosted rim and lemon-peel collarSmall lump of ice
22011001Larsen 1899, crustas section0156 Recettes de Boissons AmericainesNiels Larsen1899161899 156 recettes de boissons americaines by N Larsen.md["Shake with crushed ice, strain into a Bordeaux glass prepared as for Brandy Crusta, and serve."]Prepared crusta glassCrushed ice
491010010Bartenders' ManualBartenders Association of America1913441913 Bartenders' Manual (Bartenders Association of America).md["Prepare the serving glass with one-piece lemon rind and a sugared rim, stir the drink thoroughly, and strain into the prepared glass."]Fine ice
58061001Olivier Mayor 1921, Cocktails Short Drinks section0Le BarmanOlivier Mayor19211921 Le Barman Guide du Limonadier et du Restaurateur by Olivier Mayor.md["Make as Brandy Crusta, replacing brandy with whisky."]Sugared rim and lemon peelCrushed ice
640510010L'Art du ShakerDominique Migliorero1925721925 L'Art du Shaker by Dominique Migliorero.md["Prepare following the Brandy Crusta method, replacing cognac with whisky."]
20421002Fancy Drinks and Popular Beverages 1896, No. 220Fancy Drinks and Popular BeveragesWilliam Schmidt1896261896 Fancy Drinks and Popular Beverages by the Only William.md["Stir well with ice, strain, and serve."]Ice
20441003Fancy Drinks and Popular Beverages 1896, No. 240Fancy Drinks and Popular BeveragesWilliam Schmidt1896271896 Fancy Drinks and Popular Beverages by the Only William.md["Shake absinthe, anisette, yellow Chartreuse, and fine ice to the freezing point, strain into a cocktail glass, and drop creme de roses in the centre."]Fine ice
60381003Tony 1924, absinthe with grenadine and green peppermint layers0Manual del BarmanAntonio Fernandez (Tony)19241924 Manual del Bar by Antonio Fernandez Tony.md["Shake water and absinthe well with crushed ice, strain into an Oporto glass, and add grenadine and green peppermint so they sink separately; use anis if absinthe is unavailable."]Crushed ice
64901003Slagter 1926, Absinth-Dranken No. 140Cocktails, American- en Fancy Drinks, IJsrecepten en -DrankenW. Slagter19261926 Cocktails by W Slagter.md["Shake well with ice, serve in a Champagne glass including the ice, sprinkle with Creme de Rose, and serve with straws."]Creme de Rose dropsIce pieces
20451004Fancy Drinks and Popular Beverages 1896, No. 250Fancy Drinks and Popular BeveragesWilliam Schmidt1896271896 Fancy Drinks and Popular Beverages by the Only William.md["Stir gum, absinthe, maraschino, and ice well, strain into a cocktail glass, and pour a little creme de menthe in the centre."]Ice
29671004Applegreen 19040Applegreen's Bar BookJohn Applegreen1904601904 Applegreen's Bar Book by John Applegreen.md["Shake the white absinthe, anisette, and yellow Chartreuse with fine ice.", "Strain into a Burgundy glass, add a little seltzer, and serve."]Fine iceIntense anise and alpine-herbal aromas leap from the glass.This is a strong example of the pre-modern-classic aperitif edge of the ontology, where a drink can be tiny, aromatic, absinthe-led, and still slightly lengthened.The finish is cold, herbal, and lingeringly anisic.A small absinthe-Chartreuse aperitif from the chilled aromatic fringe.
38381004Didier 19090The ReminderJacob A. Didier19091311909 The Reminder by Jacob A. Didier (3rd edition).md["Stir the gum syrup, Maraschino, absinthe, and cracked ice well.", "Strain into a cocktail glass, drop a little creme de menthe in the center, and serve."]Mixing glass full of cracked iceThis keeps another absinthe-led aromatic side branch visible at a moment when the pre-war aperitif field was still much wider than later classic lists suggest.The center-drop of creme de menthe is the distinctive service point and should not be flattened away.
20461005Fancy Drinks and Popular Beverages 1896, No. 260Fancy Drinks and Popular BeveragesWilliam Schmidt1896271896 Fancy Drinks and Popular Beverages by the Only William.md["Mix ingredients with fine ice, strain into a fancy glass, and present."]Fine ice
20491006Fancy Drinks and Popular Beverages 1896, No. 290Fancy Drinks and Popular BeveragesWilliam Schmidt1896281896 Fancy Drinks and Popular Beverages by the Only William.md["Stir well with ice, strain, and serve."]Ice
448210060Bartenders' Guide: How to Mix DrinksWehman Bros.1912151912 Wehman Bros.md["Fill the glass half full with fine ice, add the gum, orange bitters, Chartreuse, vermouth, and Old Tom gin, stir well, strain into a cocktail glass, garnish with a cherry, and serve."]Ice
479410060Bartenders' ManualBartenders Association of America1913221913 Bartenders' Manual (Bartenders Association of America).md["Stir well with ice and serve with a cherry."]CherryFine ice
54201006Bullock 19170The Ideal BartenderTom Bullock1917331917 The Ideal Bartender by Tom Bullock.md["Fill a large bar glass half full with shaved ice.", "Stir, strain into a cocktail glass, dress with berries, dash with Champagne, twist lemon skin over the drink, and serve."]Berries and lemon peelShaved iceThis matters because it preserves a sparkling dressed brandy branch in compact service rather than only bowl or goblet Champagne forms.The tiny Champagne finish is part of the point; this is not just a plain brandy cocktail with fruit pasted on.
57451006Metropolitan Club standard cocktail0Cocktails (Metropolitan Club Washington DC)Metropolitan Club, Washington, D.C.19201920 Cocktails (Metropolitan Club Washington DC).md["Stir well."]Ice
60421006Tony 1924, green Chartreuse vermouth gin0Manual del BarmanAntonio Fernandez (Tony)19241924 Manual del Bar by Antonio Fernandez Tony.md["Stir with ice in a large glass and serve in a cocktail glass."]Ice
619210060L'Art du ShakerDominique Migliorero1925181925 L'Art du Shaker by Dominique Migliorero.md["Stir very cold in a mixing glass and serve with a cherry."]Cherry
665410060El Bar Americano en EspañaPedro Chicote1927531927 El Bar Americano en Espana by Pedro Chicote.md["Agítese muy bien y sírvase en copa de cocktail, añadiéndole una guinda."]guindaIce
70591006Canadian Club branch0CocktailsPedro Chicote19281281928 Cocktails by Pedro Chicote.md["Shake very well and serve in a cocktail glass, adding a cherry."]Cherry3 to 4 pieces iceThis matters because it preserves a branded Canadian whisky branch inside Chicote's Madrid canon.
20511007Fancy Drinks and Popular Beverages 1896, No. 310Fancy Drinks and Popular BeveragesWilliam Schmidt1896281896 Fancy Drinks and Popular Beverages by the Only William.md["Stir very well with fine ice and strain into a cocktail glass."]Fine ice
20541008Fancy Drinks and Popular Beverages 1896, No. 340Fancy Drinks and Popular BeveragesWilliam Schmidt1896291896 Fancy Drinks and Popular Beverages by the Only William.md["Beat egg in a cup, add sherry and beef tea, fill with boiling water, stir well, season to taste, and serve."]
20551009Fancy Drinks and Popular Beverages 1896, No. 350Fancy Drinks and Popular BeveragesWilliam Schmidt1896291896 Fancy Drinks and Popular Beverages by the Only William.md["Dissolve sugar in boiling water in a hot punch glass, add Chianti, Jamaica rum, and lemon, grate nutmeg on top, and serve."]Lemon slice and nutmeg
849210090The Artistry of Mixing DrinksFrank Meier193666The Artistry of Mixing Drinks by Frank Meier (1936).md["Dissolve sugar in a little boiling water in a heated tumbler, add the rum and Burgundy, fill with boiling water, and serve."]Lemon slice and optional grated nutmeg
20561010Fancy Drinks and Popular Beverages 1896, No. 360Fancy Drinks and Popular BeveragesWilliam Schmidt1896291896 Fancy Drinks and Popular Beverages by the Only William.md["Pour hot Scotch into a hot silver mug, light it, leave it burning about two minutes while pouring it into another hot mug and back again, then serve."]
20581011Fancy Drinks and Popular Beverages 1896, No. 380Fancy Drinks and Popular BeveragesWilliam Schmidt1896301896 Fancy Drinks and Popular Beverages by the Only William.md["Build lime juice, pineapple juice, sugar, boiling tea, Jamaica rum, brandy, and sliced lemon in a hot thin glass; add hot water if needed and optional maraschino."]Sliced lemon
20601012Fancy Drinks and Popular Beverages 1896, No. 400Fancy Drinks and Popular BeveragesWilliam Schmidt1896301896 Fancy Drinks and Popular Beverages by the Only William.md["Combine lemon juice, orange juice, and sugar, nearly fill with boiling water, add a little Chianti, stir, and serve with nutmeg on top."]Nutmeg
20611013Bariana 1896, No. 10BarianaLouis Fouquet189617Bariana by Louis Fouquet (1896).md["Stir ingredients with small pieces of ice in mixing glass A, strain into glass D, add lemon zest, and serve."]Lemon zestSmall pieces of ice
578310130Guide du Barman et du Gourmet ChicA. Torelli1921201921 Guide Du Barman et Du Gournet Chic (1ere ?dition contenant 690 Recettes) by A Torelli.md["Shake the ingredients with crushed ice.", "Strain into a cocktail glass.", "Press lemon zest over the drink and serve with a short straw."]Lemon peelCrushed ice
605810130Carlo's Cocktails et Boissons AmericainesCarlo Beltramo1924201924 Carlo's Cocktail et Boissons Am?ricaines by Carlo Beltramo.md["Shake the ingredients with crushed ice.", "Strain into a cocktail glass.", "Press lemon zest over the drink and serve with a short straw."]Lemon peelCrushed ice
20631014Bariana 1896, No. 30BarianaLouis Fouquet189617Bariana by Louis Fouquet (1896).md["Stir ingredients with small pieces of ice in mixing glass A, strain into glass D, add lemon zest, and serve."]Lemon zestSmall pieces of ice
20641015Bariana 1896, No. 40BarianaLouis Fouquet189618Bariana by Louis Fouquet (1896).md["Stir ingredients with small pieces of ice in mixing glass A, strain into glass D, add lemon zest, and serve."]Lemon zestSmall pieces of ice
322010150The Hoffman House Bartender's GuideCharles S. Mahoney19051641905 The Hoffman House Bartender's Guide by Charles S. Mahoney.md["Shake the brandy, maraschino, red curacoa, orange bitters, and Angostura bitters well.", "Strain and serve with a piece of lemon peel."]Lemon peel
58141015Himmelreich 1921, opening cocktails section0American DrinksVictor Hugo Himmelreich19211921 American Drinks by Victor Hugo Himmelreich.md["Stir with clear ice in a mixing glass and serve only with lemon peel."]Lemon peelClear ice pieces
20661016Bariana 1896, No. 60BarianaLouis Fouquet189618Bariana by Louis Fouquet (1896).md["Stir ingredients with ice in mixing glass A, strain into glass D, add lemon zest, and serve."]Lemon zestSmall pieces of ice
20761017Bariana 1896, No. 160BarianaLouis Fouquet189622Bariana by Louis Fouquet (1896).md["Stir ingredients with ice in mixing glass A, strain into red glass D, garnish with a half slice of orange, and serve."]Half slice of orangeSmall pieces of ice
53571017Ensslin 19170Recipes for Mixed DrinksHugo R. Ensslin1917221917 Recipes for Mixed Drinks by Hugo R Ensslin (second edition).md["Stir well in a mixing glass with cracked ice.", "Strain and serve with a piece of pineapple on top."]PineappleCracked iceThis matters because it preserves another absinthe-and-anise whiskey branch inside the pre-war stirred field.The garnish is unusual for so spirit-forward a drink and shows how decorative finishing still survived in small aperitif service.
20771018Bariana 1896, No. 170BarianaLouis Fouquet189625Bariana by Louis Fouquet (1896).md["Stir ingredients with ice in mixing glass A, strain into glass D, and serve without lemon zest."]Small pieces of ice
20821019Bariana 1896, No. 220BarianaLouis Fouquet189626Bariana by Louis Fouquet (1896).md["Stir syrup, lemon juice, whisky, gin, and ice in mixing glass A, strain, add lemon zest, fill with siphon, and serve."]Lemon zestSmall pieces of ice
20831020Bariana 1896, No. 230BarianaLouis Fouquet189626Bariana by Louis Fouquet (1896).md["Stir ingredients with ice in mixing glass A, strain into glass D, add lemon zest, and serve."]Lemon zestSmall pieces of ice
72421020Canadian Club with split vermouth0CocktailsPedro Chicote19282131928 Cocktails by Pedro Chicote.md["Shake and serve in a cocktail glass."]3 to 4 pieces iceThis matters because it preserves a Canadian Club checkpoint for the late aromatic whisky line in Chicote.
20851021Bariana 1896, No. 250BarianaLouis Fouquet189629Bariana by Louis Fouquet (1896).md["Stir ingredients with ice in mixing glass A, press in half an orange, strain into glass D, add lemon zest, and serve."]Lemon zestSmall pieces of ice
20891022Bariana 1896, No. 290BarianaLouis Fouquet189630Bariana by Louis Fouquet (1896).md["Stir ingredients well with ice in mixing glass A, strain into glass D, garnish with mint or orange according to season, and serve."]Mint sprig or orange sliceSmall pieces of ice
440010220The Buffet Blue BookJohn H. Considine1912571912 The Buffet Blue Book bu John H Considine.md["Stir the ice, Abbott's Bitters, raspberry syrup, and Booth's Tom gin in a mixing glass.", "Strain into a cocktail glass, add a slice of orange, float creme de menthe on top, and serve."]Orange sliceIce
58511022Himmelreich 1921, opening cocktails section0American DrinksVictor Hugo Himmelreich19211921 American Drinks by Victor Hugo Himmelreich.md["Stir with clear ice and serve with a thin orange slice."]Orange sliceClear ice pieces
20951023Anleitung Amerikanischer Eis-Getraenke 18980Anleitung zur Bereitung Amerikanischer Eis-GetraenkeThe Continental Bodega Company189841898 Anleitung zur Bereitung Amerikanischer Eis-Getraenk.md["Beat a whole egg thoroughly in a beaker, add red port wine, beat again with a fork, and serve in a champagne beaker."]