Boothby’s World Drinks And How To Mix Them (1934)
1 1/2 oz gin
3/4 oz Italian vermouth
1/2 oz lime juice
Shake with ice and strain into cocktail glass. Garnish w/pickled onion.
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Tom Hussion (Boston’s most famous cocktail, invented at Locke-Ober in 1898)
2 oz rye whiskey (if you can’t find rye, use bourbon)
3/4 oz fresh-squeezed lemon juice
1/2 oz real pomegranate grenadine
Shake all ingredients very well over ice and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with orange wheel and cherry if desired.