Catawba Cobbler

Classic · Multiple · 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: 2 ingredients; method: "Fill large Bar glass 1/2 full of Shaved Ice. 1-1/2 jiggers Catawba Wine. Fill with Shaved Ice; stir well; decorate with Berries and serve with Straws.".

GlassHighball glass
GarnishNone
ABV0%
Categoryprohibition
Flavorclassic, pre-prohibition, bullock-1917, historic

Ingredients

  • Bar Sugar dissolved in a little Water0.16 tsp
  • of Orange0.25 slice

Method

  1. Add bar sugar dissolved in a little water and of orange to mixing glass with ice
  2. Stir until well chilled
  3. Strain into chilled highball glass