Cocktails in London, 1940s style. Maidenhead Mum


Classic Cocktails ยป Cocktails and Beer

This classic 1940's cocktail is inspired by Casablanca. 4 ounces Champagne (dry or brut) 1 sugar cube. 1-2 dashes of Angostura bitters. 1 lemon twist for garnish. In a coupe champagne glass, add one sugar cube and bitters. Top with champagne. Garnish with a lemon twist.


1940s Couple Having Cocktails Photograph by Graphicaartis Fine Art

Screw Driver. By jmtakashima โ€ข Cocktails, Bunch, 40's. The Screwdriver reportedly got its name because American petroleum engineers in Saudi Arabia secretly added vodka to small cans of orange juice and stirred the mixture with their screwdrivers in the late 40's. It gained prominent in the 50's and has remained a popular drink since.


3 Popular Cocktails of the 1940's Starlite Lounge & Banquet Room

1994: Bellini. While this refreshing wine cocktail was originally created in the 1940s, its popularity soared with the rise of brunch culture. Bright peach puree and bubbly Prosecco make for a.


Vintage Acid Etched Cocktail Martini Glasses, Set of 4, 1940's

The "Millionaire Julius Special" was a sweet, fruity cocktail that was popular in the United States during the 1940s. It was made by mixing rum, apricot brandy, lime juice, and grenadine. It was typically served in a cocktail glass and garnished with a cherry. The 1940s were a time of creativity and resourcefulness in the world of cocktails.


Red Thirst Extinguisher Cocktail Shaker USA Circa 1940 Cocktails

By the late 1940s, cocktail guides were written for every host or hostess wannabe and throwing cocktail parties, complete with savory (and often strange) canapes, was the "in" thing to do. Some bartenders returned to America and others stayed abroad, but regardless of location, many emerged as respected authorities (and authors)..


Request Concert (1940)

Brandy Alexander. View Recipe. Larry. The Brandy Alexander, a mixture of cognac, creme de cacao, and cream, was developed in the early 20th century and quickly became popular. The dessert cocktail is a variation of the Alexander, an older cocktail, and made a lasting impression on pop culture. 07 of 24.


How to make 30 classic cocktails & drinks (1946) Click Americana

These are the top 24 classic cocktail recipes, including drinks made with gin, vodka, rum, tequila, whiskey, and more, that every cocktail enthusiast should know how to make.. Said to have been created in the 1940s as a way to introduce Americans to vodka, a then-uncommon spirit, this simple three-ingredient cocktail is an easy mix of vodka.


1940โ€™s Cocktail Shaker, Absinthe Fountain, Nest, Barware, Antiques

Get the recipes here for some of the finest from the 40s: Gin Rickey, Creme de Menthe Frappe, Hot Toddy, Side Car, Pink Lady, Stinger, Champagne Cocktail, Manhattan, Daiquiri & more!


Ricardo Ray (ricardoray703) Alcohol drink recipes, Drinks alcohol

The 1940s was a decade known for its conservative values, and this is reflected in the cocktails of the time. There was a renewed focus on classic cocktails, and bartenders began to experiment with new ingredients and techniques. The Manhattan, Old Fashioned, and Martini were all popular cocktails during the 1940s. These cocktails were all


Just Cocktails by Cookery, Cocktails Whitfield, W. C 1940

1. GIN AND TONIC. Gin became massively popular in England in the early 1700s, after the British Crown allowed distillers to produce millions of gallons of the stuff, making it an affordable.


Underground Cocktail Bar from the 1940s URBANADVENTURER

Salty Dog. By jmtakashima โ€ข Cocktails, Bunch, 30's. The Salty Dog is the vodka version of the Greyhound. Most of these drinks are a riff on the drinks of the 1930's when fruit juices were used to mask the taste of sub-par alcohol due to prohibition. A great summer drink with a salted rim and tang of grapefruit juice it is a drink for those.


Vintage Cocktail Friday Boston Milk Punch, 1940 The MidCentury Menu

Moscow Mule. Introducing the Moscow Mule cocktail, a delightful elixir that combines premium vodka, effervescent ginger beer, and a splash of zesty lime juice. The vodka brings a smooth and clean taste, while the ginger beer adds a spicy kick, creating a harmonious balance.


deWintons 1940's themed Canapes Cocktails and canapes, Canapes, Food

An illustration from The Innocents Abroad by Mark Twain, published in 1897. Between the 1860s and 1920, when Prohibition went into effect, American bartending came into its own. Summertime is the.


The American 76 Cocktail A Classic Cocktail Gets Patriotic Untwisted

5. Millionaire cocktail. Image: Dave Drinks. The "millionaire cocktail" is really a group of Prohibition-era drinks with ingredients that vary dramatically from bar to bar, but the original.


Vintage Gold Rimmed Encrusted Cocktail Martini Glasses , Set of 5

The Singapore Sling is a tropical cocktail that was a hit in the 1940s. To make this drink, combine gin, cherry liqueur, lime juice, pineapple juice, and grenadine in a shaker with ice. Shake well and strain into a tall glass filled with ice. Garnish with a pineapple wedge and a cherry. 3.


American Silver Plated Cocktail Shaker, Apollo Bernard Rice's Sons, New

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and strain back into shaker. DRY SHAKE (without ice) and fine strain into chilled glass. 2 fl oz. Hayman's London Dry Gin. 1/3 fl oz. Crรจme de violette liqueur. 1/3 fl oz. Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) 1/6 fl oz.