Prospectors in what was then the "Pikes Peak" region of western Kansas Territory (modern Colorado), ca. 1858.
Prospectors in what was then the “Pikes Peak” region of western Kansas Territory (modern Colorado), ca. 1858.
  • Use large bar glass.
  • One spoonful sugar
  • Juice of one Lime
  • One-half jigger Absinthe
  • One-half jigger Scotch Whiskey

Fill with ice; shake well, strain in fizz glass and fill with seltzer or imported soda.

The Hoffman House Bartenders Guide by Charles S. Mahoney, 1912
Buy absinthe