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How to Serve Tom and Jerry

Classic · Rum · Irish coffee mug

From Modern American Drinks by George J. Kappeler (1900). Original recipe: "Put two tablespoonfuls of the above mixture into a Tom and Jerry mug; add half a jigger brandy and half a jigger rum, fill with boiling hot water or hot milk; mix well with a spoon, grate nutmeg on top and serve."

GlassIrish coffee mug
GarnishNone
ABV33.3%
Categoryprohibition
Flavorclassic, pre-prohibition, kappeler-1900

Ingredients

  • Brandy1 oz
  • rum1 oz

Method

  1. Add brandy and rum to mixing glass with ice
  2. Stir until well chilled
  3. Strain into chilled irish coffee mug