Star Cocktail

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==Historical References==
 
==Historical References==
  
===New York Historical Society, Menu Collection, 1895===
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===Modern American Drinks, by George J. Kappeler, 1895===
  
NYHS 1895-14D, "Grand Union Hotel New York Wine List."
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"Fill a mixing-glass half-full fine ice, add two dashes gum-syrup, three dashes [[Peychauds Bitters|Peyschaud]] or Angostura bitters, one-half jigger apple brandy, one-half jigger Italian vermouth. Mix, strain into cocktail-glass, twist small piece lemon-peel on top."
 
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"Star Cocktail"
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"The Fifth Avenue hotel has two new drinks this winter, the Star cocktail and the [[Rob Roy]] cocktail. The Star has a flavor of Jersey about it, for its chief ingredient is apple jack, vermouth and orange bitters making up the rest. Of course, the [[Rob Roy]] is made of Scotch whisky. It is completed by vermouth and orange bitters."
 
"The Fifth Avenue hotel has two new drinks this winter, the Star cocktail and the [[Rob Roy]] cocktail. The Star has a flavor of Jersey about it, for its chief ingredient is apple jack, vermouth and orange bitters making up the rest. Of course, the [[Rob Roy]] is made of Scotch whisky. It is completed by vermouth and orange bitters."
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==Similar Recipes==
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*[[Manhattan]]
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*[[Rob Roy]]
  
  
Note: The Star Cocktail was contained in a 1895 book by [[George Kappeler|George J. Kappeler]].
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[[Category:Recipes]]
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[[Category:Apple Brandy Cocktails]]

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[edit] Historical References

[edit] Modern American Drinks, by George J. Kappeler, 1895

"Fill a mixing-glass half-full fine ice, add two dashes gum-syrup, three dashes Peyschaud or Angostura bitters, one-half jigger apple brandy, one-half jigger Italian vermouth. Mix, strain into cocktail-glass, twist small piece lemon-peel on top."


[edit] Centralia Enterprise And Tribune, 4th December 1897

"The Fifth Avenue hotel has two new drinks this winter, the Star cocktail and the Rob Roy cocktail. The Star has a flavor of Jersey about it, for its chief ingredient is apple jack, vermouth and orange bitters making up the rest. Of course, the Rob Roy is made of Scotch whisky. It is completed by vermouth and orange bitters."

[edit] Similar Recipes

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