Applejack Fix

Classic · Brandy · Highball glass

From The Ideal Bartender by Tom Bullock (1917) — first cocktail book by an African-American bartender, published while at the St. Louis Country Club. Original spec: 3 ingredients; method: "Fill large Bar glass with Shaved Ice. 2 teaspoonfuls Bar Sugar, dissolved in little Water. 1/4 Juice of 1 Lemon. Stir; dress with Fruits; serve with Straws.".

GlassHighball glass
GarnishNone
ABV30.1%
Categoryprohibition
Flavorclassic, pre-prohibition, bullock-1917, historic

Ingredients

  • of Curacoa3 dashes
  • of any Fruit Syrup4 dashes
  • Applejack Brandy2 oz

Method

  1. Add of curacoa, of any fruit syrup, and applejack brandy to mixing glass with ice
  2. Stir until well chilled
  3. Strain into chilled highball glass