Comments on: Ask Your Bartender: Cocktail Books http://www.jeffreymorgenthaler.com/2007/ask-your-bartender-cocktail-books/ Jeffrey Morgenthaler writes about bartending and mixology from Portland, Oregon Fri, 10 Feb 2012 07:30:51 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: ejbonk http://www.jeffreymorgenthaler.com/2007/ask-your-bartender-cocktail-books/comment-page-1/#comment-36056 ejbonk Mon, 20 Oct 2008 15:01:42 +0000 http://www.jeffreymorgenthaler.com/2007/ask-your-bartender-cocktail-books/#comment-36056 The 20TH Century Cocktail So named after the New York Central Railroad's 20th Century Limited. This Drink was first served aboard that famous train in 1939. Ingredients 1 1/2ounces(1/3 gill,4.5cl)gin 3/4 ounce(1/6 gill,2cl) Lillet Blanc 3/4 ounce(1/6 gill,2cl) light creme de cacao 3/4 ounce(1/6 gill,2cl) fresh lemon juice Procedure Shake in an iced cocktail shaker,and strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with lemon twist. This drink was first published in the Cafe Royal Bar Book of 1939. Last known publishment was in Vintage Spirits and Forgotten Cocktails 2004. An interesting drink and a very smooth,cool and mello way to get smashing drunk. The 20TH Century Cocktail

So named after the New York Central Railroad’s 20th Century Limited.

This Drink was first served aboard that famous train in 1939.

Ingredients

1 1/2ounces(1/3 gill,4.5cl)gin
3/4 ounce(1/6 gill,2cl) Lillet Blanc
3/4 ounce(1/6 gill,2cl) light creme de cacao
3/4 ounce(1/6 gill,2cl) fresh lemon juice

Procedure

Shake in an iced cocktail shaker,and strain into a cocktail glass. Garnish with lemon twist.

This drink was first published in the Cafe Royal Bar Book of 1939. Last known publishment was in Vintage Spirits and Forgotten Cocktails 2004.

An interesting drink and a very smooth,cool and mello way to get smashing drunk.

]]> By: alex http://www.jeffreymorgenthaler.com/2007/ask-your-bartender-cocktail-books/comment-page-1/#comment-4672 alex Thu, 19 Apr 2007 10:01:00 +0000 http://www.jeffreymorgenthaler.com/2007/ask-your-bartender-cocktail-books/#comment-4672 Im interesting to learn more about diferent kind of your cocktail receipt. Im interesting to learn more about diferent kind of your cocktail receipt.

]]> By: Joe Bartender http://www.jeffreymorgenthaler.com/2007/ask-your-bartender-cocktail-books/comment-page-1/#comment-937 Joe Bartender Thu, 18 Jan 2007 16:15:19 +0000 http://www.jeffreymorgenthaler.com/2007/ask-your-bartender-cocktail-books/#comment-937 The little black book is essential. I've got a very battered copy that I never bartend without. From now on, my copy is rechristened "The Big Book of Dumb Drinks." It's really the perfect title. I hate when jerks try to stump me with obscure drinks and act like they are some kind of expert on bartending just because they ordered some dumb drink you've never heard of. The little black book is essential. I’ve got a very battered copy that I never bartend without. From now on, my copy is rechristened “The Big Book of Dumb Drinks.” It’s really the perfect title.

I hate when jerks try to stump me with obscure drinks and act like they are some kind of expert on bartending just because they ordered some dumb drink you’ve never heard of.

]]> By: Jimmy http://www.jeffreymorgenthaler.com/2007/ask-your-bartender-cocktail-books/comment-page-1/#comment-875 Jimmy Tue, 16 Jan 2007 06:51:09 +0000 http://www.jeffreymorgenthaler.com/2007/ask-your-bartender-cocktail-books/#comment-875 I have the blackbook too. (Don't tell anyone.) I have the blackbook too. (Don’t tell anyone.)

]]> By: Miles http://www.jeffreymorgenthaler.com/2007/ask-your-bartender-cocktail-books/comment-page-1/#comment-844 Miles Sun, 14 Jan 2007 04:54:48 +0000 http://www.jeffreymorgenthaler.com/2007/ask-your-bartender-cocktail-books/#comment-844 Good post, I really enjoy reading your thoughts and views on bartending when they pop into my RSS. Good post, I really enjoy reading your thoughts and views on bartending when they pop into my RSS.

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