Famous New Orleans Drinks and How to Mix 'Em by Stanley Clisby Arthur (1938, p.64)
| 3 part | Jamaica rum | base |
| 1 part | lime juice — Lime juice | base |
| 1 dash | Peychaud's bitters — Arthur says regulation Planter's Punch adds this dash. | bitter |
| 4 part | water and ice — Water and ice | other |
| 2 part | sugar — Sugar | sweetener |
- Combine the ingredients in the classic one-two-three-four proportion, add the dash of Peychaud's, shake, and serve very cold.