Jack Rose

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==Why is it called "Jack Rose"?==
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There are a couple of theories behind the name, firstly that the
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*[http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/wp-dyn/A60202-2003Jun14?language=printer Searching for Jack - Washington Post]
cocktail is a similar colour to a Jaquemont rose and uses apple "jack",
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secondly that it was named after a gangster called Jack Rose who turned states
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evidence in a notorious Manhatten murder case, the 1912 gangland slaying of a
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gambling house operator named Herman Rosenthal.
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There is also a type of bush called "Jack Rose".
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There is also a type of Candy called "Jack Rose" (1926).
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[[Category:Recipes]][[Category:Sours]][[Category:Miscellaneous Cocktails]]
 
[[Category:Recipes]][[Category:Sours]][[Category:Miscellaneous Cocktails]]

Revision as of 18:36, 14 December 2006

The Jack Rose is a Cocktail consisting of Applejack, Fresh Lime Juice, and Grenadine Syrup.


The Jack Rose is a Cocktail consisting of Applejack (Apple Brandy), Fresh Lime Juice, and Grenadine Syrup.


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Historical Recipes

Washington Post, 5th May 1914

"A Jack Rose is a cocktail which was guaranteed to cultivate a keen edge on one's appetite. However, like the florists, the bartenders decided that perhaps under another name the Jack Rose cocktail might become a good seller."


Atlanta Constitution, 30th April 1916

"Jack Rose Cocktail".


Common Recipes

Recipe#1: Paul Harrington, Cocktailtime.com

Shake with Ice, and then strain into a Cocktail Glass.


Recipe#2: Cocktaildb.com


Recipe#3: Dale DeGroff, King Cocktail.

Shake all ingredients and strain into small cocktail glass. Garnish with an apple slice and a cherry.


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