The Bar-tender's Guide/St. Charles’ Punch

The Bar-tender's Guide: How to mix all kinds of plain and fancy drinks (1887)
by Jerry Thomas
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St. Charles’ Punch.

(Use large bar-glass.)

  • Take 1 tea-spoonful of powdered white sugar, dissolved in a little water.
  • Take 1 wine-glass of Port wine.
  • Take 1 pony-glass of brandy.
  • Take The juice of quarter of a lemon.

Fill the tumbler with shaved ice, shake well, ornament with fruits in season, and serve with a straw.