Friday, October 01, 2004
Mexed Missages
1 oz. rose water
4 oz 80-140 proof alcohol
1 oz. strong tea
1 oz. tintcure of Grains of Paradise
2 tbs. sugar
1/2 c. prune spirit
3 tbs acetic ether
1 tsp. burnt sugar coloring
1/8 tsp. Sanders wood coloring
1 gal tequila
Serves 1 soon-to-be-ex president.
*Except for the first and last ingredients this is an actual recipe from an 1853 book called "Manufacture of Liquors" by Pierre Lacour. He called it "Cognac Brandy" but I have adapted it in response to Dear Leader's desperate struggles with the English language as she is usually spoke.
4 oz 80-140 proof alcohol
1 oz. strong tea
1 oz. tintcure of Grains of Paradise
2 tbs. sugar
1/2 c. prune spirit
3 tbs acetic ether
1 tsp. burnt sugar coloring
1/8 tsp. Sanders wood coloring
1 gal tequila
Serves 1 soon-to-be-ex president.
*Except for the first and last ingredients this is an actual recipe from an 1853 book called "Manufacture of Liquors" by Pierre Lacour. He called it "Cognac Brandy" but I have adapted it in response to Dear Leader's desperate struggles with the English language as she is usually spoke.
