Café Royal Cocktail Book by W. J. Tarling (1937, p.136)
| 0.25 part | lemon juice | acid |
| 0.5 part | whisky | base |
| 1 dash | sweet vermouth — Martini sweet vermouth | modifier |
| 1 unit | egg | other |
| sugar — to taste | sweetener |
- Shake and strain into a cocktail glass.
Los Angeles
Los Angeles is whisky with lemon juice, egg, a dash of sweet vermouth, and sugar.