Recipe: Pan Am Clipper cocktails! - Tiki Drinks and Food

W Wayfarer Member Japan Joined: Jun 03, 2009 Posts: 330	W Wayfarer Posted posted on Tue, Dec 20, 2011 12:26 AM 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
A arriano Tiki Socialite San Diego Joined: Jun 13, 2006 Posts: 1602	A arriano Posted posted on Tue, Dec 20, 2011 9:45 AM Thanks for posting these. I'm guessing they're from around 1941??
W Wayfarer Member Japan Joined: Jun 03, 2009 Posts: 330	W Wayfarer Posted posted on Tue, Dec 20, 2011 11:01 AM A litle before that, late 1930's I believe.

W

Wayfarer Posted posted on Tue, Dec 20, 2011 12:26 AM

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

A

arriano Posted posted on Tue, Dec 20, 2011 9:45 AM

Thanks for posting these. I'm guessing they're from around 1941??

W

Wayfarer Posted posted on Tue, Dec 20, 2011 11:01 AM

A litle before that, late 1930's I believe.