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Liqueur cocktail

Cocktail of cognac or whisky with drops of pineapple juice, maraschino and angostura, topped with champagne and garnished with strawberries and lemon peel. From Erken's Stor kokebok (1949), p. 755.

Source: Henriette Schønberg Erken, Stor kokebok, 1949-utg. s. 755 (falt i det fri)

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About the dish

In the book this recipe is only a list of ingredients, with no method described.

How to make it

  1. 1

    Mix

    Shake the cognac or whisky, pineapple juice, maraschino and angostura with ice (the book gives no method).

  2. 2

    Top up and garnish

    Top up with champagne and garnish with strawberries and lemon peel.

Changes from the original

The book gives only the ingredient list. The method (shake with ice, top up with champagne, garnish) is inferred from the list and worded cautiously.

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1949 (proofread, p. 755) → Modernised~76% of the text changedremovedadded
1 glass konjakk eller whisky whisky. 20 dråper ananassaft ananassaft. 20 dråper maraschino maraschino. 12 dråper angostura ½ angostura. 0,5 glass champagne champagne. 2 jordbær sitronskall stk jordbær. sitronskall. is. Ryst konjakk eller whisky, ananassaft, maraschino og angostura med is (boka angir ingen framgangsmåte).. Fyll opp med champagne, og pynt med jordbær og sitronskall.

Note on Modernised

Boka gir kun ingredienslisten. Framgangsmåten (ryste med is, fylle opp med champagne, pynte) er tolket fra listen og er derfor forsiktig formulert.

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Frequently asked questions

What is a "glass" here?
A cocktail measure; the size is not given.
Cognac or whisky?
The book lists both as alternatives.

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