Jersey Cocktail
Classic · Multiple · Rocks glass
From Modern American Drinks by George J. Kappeler (1900). Original recipe: "One-half tablespoonful fine sugar in a thin cider-glass, add one lump of ice, two dashes Angostura bitters, one piece lemon-peel, fill up with cider. Stir well. Drink while effervescent."
| Glass | Rocks glass |
| Garnish | None |
| ABV | 13.6% |
| Category | prohibition |
| Flavor | classic, pre-prohibition, kappeler-1900 |
Ingredients
- fine sugar in a thin cider-glass0.25 tbsp
- Angostura Bitters2 dashes
- Lemon Peel1 piece
Method
- Add fine sugar in a thin cider-glass and angostura bitters to mixing glass with ice
- Stir until well chilled
- Strain into chilled rocks glass
- Garnish with lemon peel