From the library
Sherry Cobbler
Amontillado over crushed ice with muddled orange and berries. America's drink of the 1840s; Dickens wrote it home.
What's in it
- Amontillado
- Simple Syrup
- Orange
- Fresh berries
- Mint
American folk canon; in print by 1838.
Keep pouring
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Bourbon shaken with muddled lemon wedges and mint — the peel oils do what plain juice can't. DeGroff's revival standard.