MARTINI
Professor Jerry Thomas's "The Bon Vivant's Companion or How to Mix Drinks", originally published in 1862.
One dash of bitters Two dashes maraschino liqueur One pony Old Tom gin One Wineglass Vermouth Two small lumps of ice
Shake up thoroughly, and strain into a large cocktail glass.
Put a quarter of a slice of lemon in the glass and serve.
If the guest prefers it very sweet, add two dashes of gum syrup.
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