Category Archives: Egg White

Barranquilla Green Jade

I’m starting to wonder if there’s an inverse correlation between the quality of a Charles H. Baker, Jr. narrative and […]

By Jeff Posted on September 5, 2011 – 7:55 pm | Also posted in 1 Star, Baker Drinks, Cherry, Crème de Menthe (Green), Gin, Mint | Comments (0)

Kelly’s Shamrock Special

Apparently a bartender in Panama whipped up this little number to celebrate two of Baker’s friends being released from the […]

By Jeff Posted on November 28, 2010 – 3:24 pm | Also posted in 2 Stars, Baker Drinks, Crème de Menthe (Green), Gin, Lime, Sugar | Comments (5)

Wampanoag Cocktail

As relief from the recent spate of dicey Baker drinks, I thought I’d post this Thanksgiving-themed cocktail that I came […]

By Jeff Posted on November 19, 2010 – 7:37 pm | Also posted in 5 Stars, Allspice Dram, Cardamom, Cognac, Lemon, Maple Syrup, Original Drinks, Pumpkin, Rum | Comments (4)

Grande Bretagne Cocktail Nos. I and II

Charles H. Baker, Jr., describes the Grande Bretagne Cocktail No. I as “One of the Five or Six Chief Cocktails […]

By Jeff Posted on November 11, 2010 – 12:13 am | Also posted in 2 Stars, 4 Stars, Apricot Brandy, Apricot Eau-De-Vie, Baker Drinks, Gin, Kirschwasser, Lemon, Orange Bitters, Peach Bitters | Comments (5)

Cafe de Paris Cocktail

Let’s get straight to the recipe this time, so I can rant about this drink as soon as possible: 1 […]

By Jeff Posted on October 24, 2010 – 12:05 pm | Also posted in 1 Star, Anisette, Baker Drinks, Cream, Gin | Comments (1)

Firpo’s Balloon

Moving right along, here’s another exemplar of the Baker, Jr., ouvre: The Absinthe Bomb. But more about that in a […]

By Jeff Posted on October 3, 2010 – 2:03 pm | Also posted in 1 Star, 2 Stars, Absinthe, Baker Drinks, Orange Bitters, Vermouth (Italian), Whiskey (rye) | Comments (0)