Gin And Molasses vintage cocktail recipe

Gin And Molasses Recipe

The Gin And Molasses is a vintage drink recipe from Harry Johnson's New and Improved Bartender's Manual, Harry Johnson, 1882. The original wording is preserved here beside a modernized version for easier mixing.

Source: Harry Johnson's New and Improved Bartender's Manual, Harry Johnson, 1882 . Original wording preserved.

Original Recipe

Use small bar glass, 1 tablespoonful of Molasses, put a spoon in the glass, and hand the bottle of Gin to the customer to help himself.

Modern Recipe

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon (15 ml) molasses
  • Gin (customer's choice)

Instructions

Fill a glass with molasses and hand the bottle of gin to the customer for self-service.

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