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The judicious dashing of bitters makes or breaks this Gimlet-like cocktail which tastes good when made with a dry gin but better when made with an old...
Translation: “Bennett Cocktail. Glassware: cocktail glass. Fill the shaker about halfway with cracked ice. Add ⅔ cocktail glass Old Tom Gin, ⅓ cocktail glass lime juice, and 1 drop Angostura bitters. Add the above, shake well, and pour into a cocktail glass.”
This 1926 printing is especially interesting as it falls between the 1922 and 1930 sources cited by Difford’s.
「ベンネット カクテル
容器 カクテル グラス
シェイカー ½程 割氷を入れ
カクテル グラス ⅔ オールド トム ジン
カクテル グラス ⅓ ライム ジュイス
1滴 アンゴスチュラ ビター
以上を加へ よく振りて カクテル グラスに注ぐ。」
Translation: “Bennett Cocktail. Glassware: cocktail glass. Fill the shaker about halfway with cracked ice. Add ⅔ cocktail glass Old Tom Gin, ⅓ cocktail glass lime juice, and 1 drop Angostura bitters. Add the above, shake well, and pour into a cocktail glass.”
This 1926 printing is especially interesting as it falls between the 1922 and 1930 sources cited by Difford’s.