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Imperial Punch

Classic · Liqueur · Rocks glass

From Modern American Drinks by George J. Kappeler (1900). Original recipe: "Dissolve one tablespoonful fine sugar in a mixing glass with a little water, add two jiggers claret, half a pony of maraschino, a little grated nutmeg, two thin slices lemon, fill the glass with fine ice, add a squirt of seltzer; mix well, trim with fruit. Serve straws."

GlassRocks glass
GarnishNone
ABV17.7%
Categoryprohibition
Flavorclassic, pre-prohibition, kappeler-1900

Ingredients

  • fine sugar in a mixing glass0.5 tbsp
  • Maraschino Liqueur0.5 oz

Method

  1. Add fine sugar in a mixing glass and maraschino liqueur to mixing glass with ice
  2. Stir until well chilled
  3. Strain into chilled rocks glass