Cocktails named for the Stars

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"The whole world is drunk and we're just the cocktail of the moment. Someday soon, the world will wake up, down two aspirin with a glass of tomato juice, and wonder what the hell all the fuss was about."
Dean Martin - The Rat Pack

"Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, she walks into mine."
Humphrey Bogart - Casablanca

However unlike Bogart some barmen are inspried not to ask the musicain to play their song again but the creative juices flow and a new cocktail is made and prepared for the surprise or special guest/ Here are just a few of them

Douglas Fairbanks1 Cocktail

2/3 Plymouth Gin

1/3 French Vermouth

Shake and strain into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with orange and lemon peel.

Garbo Gargle Cocktail

1 Dash Creme de Menthe

1/4 Orange Juice

1/4 Grenadine

1/4 French Vermouth

1/4 Brandy

Shake well and strain into a medium sized glass. Top with a splash of Port Wine.

Ginger Rogers Cocktail

1/3 French Vermouth

1/3 Dry Gin

1/3 Apricot Brandy

4 Dashes Lemon Juice

Shake well and strain into a cocktail glass.

Hi Ho Cocktail

2 Dashes Orange Bitters

1/3 Port Wine

2/3 Tom Gin

Stir well and strain into a cocktail glass. Squeeze lemon peel on top.

Jean Harlow Cocktail

1/2 Bacardi Rum

1/2 Italian Vermouth

Peel of Lemon or piece of lemon

Shake and strain into a cocktail glass

Johnny Weismuller Cocktail

1/3 Gin

1/3 Bacardi Rum

1/3 Lemon Juice

Powdered Sugar

1 Dash Grenadine

Shake well and strain into a cocktail glass.

Lupe Velez Cocktail

(6 People)

3 Glasses Jamaica Rum

1 1/2 Glass Kummel

1 1/2 Orange Juice

1 Dash Pimento Dram

Shake carefully and serve whilst frothing.

Mae West Cocktail

Yolk of 1 egg

1 tsp. Powdered Sugar

1 Glass Brandy

Shake well and strain into a medium sized glass. Top with a dash of Cayenne Pepper.

Marlene Dietrich Cocktail

3/4 Wineglass Rye or Canadian Whisky

2 Dashes Angostura Bitters

2 Dashes Curacao

Shake well and strain into a wineglass. Squeeze orange and lemon peel on top.

Mary Pickford Cocktail

1/2 Bacardi Rum

1/2 Pineapple Juice

1 tsp. Grenadine

6 Drops Maraschino

Shake well and strain into a cocktail glass.

Max Baer Cocktail

2 Dashes Absinthe

2 Dashes Grenadine

1/2 Gin

1/2 Calvados

Shake well and strain into a cocktail glass.

President Roosevelt Cocktail

2 Dashes Grenadine

1 Glass Bacardi Rum

Shake well and strain into a cocktail glass.

Roscoe Turner Cocktail

1/3 Lemon Juice

2/3 Dry Gin

2 Dashes Maraschino

Shake well and strain into a cocktail glass with a cherry.

Shirley Temple

Ginger Ale

Dash of Grenadine

Schnonnzzle Durante Cocktail

(6 People)

In a shaker filled with cracked ice, place a spoonful of Curacao, 2 glasses of Gin, 2 glasses of Sherry, 2 glasses of French Vermout. Stir thoroughly with a spoon, shake strain and serve. Add an olive and two dashes of Absinthe to each glass.

Will Rogers Cocktail

1/4 Orange Juice

1/4 French Vermouth

1/2 Plymouth Gin

4 Dashes Curacao

Shake well and strain into a cocktail glass.

1A father and son acting duo. Douglas Senior appeared in The Mark of Zorro (1920) He died in 1939. His son Douglas Jr. also engaged in sword play as one of The Three Musketeers(1921)

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