by RetroRuth | Jan 27, 2017 | Cocktail Party, Cocktails
It’s Friday and this week we are going to make a dragon. This is Rocky Green Dragon! From Playboy's Bar Guide, 1971 [cooked-sharing] If you notice in the picture, our “rocks” in the glass melted. That’s what happens when you try to make drinks, but...
by RetroRuth | Apr 24, 2015 | Cocktail Party, Cocktails
Hooray for Friday and hooray for vintage cocktails! This is Champs Elysees! From Calvert Party Encyclopedia, 1965 [cooked-sharing] We’ve been looking for excuses to use our recently acquired Chartreuse, and this recipe fit that bill nicely! “Looks like we didn’t waste...
by RetroRuth | Jan 16, 2015 | Cocktail Party, Cocktails
Well, it’s 2015 and it’s time to break out a whole new year of drinks. So we thought we’d start with a layered drink. This is Brandy Scaffa! Brandy Scaffa Author: Here’s How, 1941 Ingredients 1/3 Maraschino 1/3 Green Chartreuse 1/3 Brandy Instructions Pour these...
