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Post #617912 by Wayfarer on Tue, Dec 20, 2011 12:26 AM

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Here's a pair of cocktails I found in the book Pan Am Clippers: The Golden Age of Flying Boats

South Seas Cocktail
Served before dinner on the flight from Treasure Island to New Zealand
Two-fifths gin
Two-fifths orange juice
one-fifth Curacao
Cracked ice
Shake vigorously and strain into cocktail glass

Clipper Cocktail
Served on the North Pacific run
One pony white Puerto Rican rum
One pony dry vermouth
one half-teaspoon grenadine
Pour over ice in mixing glass and stir
Serve with cherry in a Clipper Cocktail glass, rim well moistened with lemon rind