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1935

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Presented as published in 1935. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
North Carolina Syllabub (A Builder-Upper) 1 pint cream, a day old % cup fresh milk % cup sweet cider Vz teaspoon vanilla V-2 cup sugar a little nutmeg✪ North Carolina Syllabub Chill the ingredients and make shortly be- fore you are ready to serve. Mix all of the ingredients in a mixing bowl except the cream, which should be beaten lightly. Add cream and beat again. Sprinkle a little nutmeg on top and serve. Whiskey or brandy may be used instead of cider. A tablespoon of sherry may be added if desired. Egg Nog (Individual Portion) 1 egg 2 teaspoons sugar cold milk dash vanilla nutmeg, grated 2 tablespoons cream 1 whisky glass Brandy, Rye or Bourbon✪ Egg Nog Separate egg. Beat yolk until very light with sugar, add white, beaten stiff. Add 2 tablespoons sweet cream, brandy or whiskey, vanilla; fill glass with cold milk. Grate the nutmeg on top. Spiced Cider 1 quart sweet cider V± cup sugar 8 short pieces of stick cinnamon 12 whole cloves 8 whole allspice pinch salt✪ Spiced Cider Mix all of the ingredients in a pot and heat to a boiling point. Let stand for several hours. Reheat, remove the whole spices and serve hot with cookies or cake. Zazarac Cocktail (One Portion) % pony Bacardi rum % pony rye whiskey 1/6 pony anisette 1/6 pony gum 1 dash angostura bitters 1 dash orange bitters 3 dashes absinthe✪ Zazarac Cocktail Put all the ingredients in a cocktail shaker with some ice. Shake well, strain, pour in glass and serve. Orange Julep 1 quart orange juice 1 cup sugar 6 limes (juice) V<t cup minced mint 1 pint charged water✪ Orange Julep ice Mix orange juice, sugar, lime juice and minced mint. Place on ice one hour. Half fill glasses with ice, add prepared juice and sprigs of mint. Tom and Jerry Southern Style Beware! A sudden jolt of this has been known to stop a victim's watch, snap both of his suspenders and crack his glass eye right across ... a// in the same motion. — COBB. Beat 12 eggs very well and slowly add 1 pound of 4X sugar, continuing to beat. For each serving pour one large jigger of whiskey into a cup. Fill each cup % full of boiling water; put spoonful of egg mixture on top and a dash of nutmeg✪ Tom and Jerry Southern Style and serve. WOW-W! Idle Hour Cocktail % gin 1/6 Italian vermouth 1/6 grapefruit juice✪ Idle Hour Cocktail Mix all the ingredients, stir well, but do not shake. THE CUNEO PRESS, INC., U. S.A.