Mondo Cocktail:
A Shaken and Stirred History
"Take the origins of the word "cocktail." Sismondo has no doubt that Sir Francis Drake made the first cocktail, in Cuba in the 1570s (adding lime, mint, and sugar to the primitive local rum to make a prototype Mojito)..."
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"Take the origins of the word "cocktail." Sismondo has no doubt that Sir Francis Drake made the first cocktail, in Cuba in the 1570s (adding lime, mint, and sugar to the primitive local rum to make a prototype Mojito)..."
http://www.thestar.com/NASApp/cs/
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Article_Type1&call_pageid=971358637177&c=Article&cid=1133566817956
--l a-ero
posted by friars | Wednesday, December 07, 2005
4 Comments:
i may be going out on a limb but i don't think Sir Francis (what a thicky) Drake's mojito could hold a candle to the mojito mr. jon todt stirs up!
interesting affiliation though: el pirata
shocking! mothers hide your daughters... el pirata prowls the night!
I have fresh mint growing in my garden (even now in December) for this singular purpose. Please feel free to drop by.
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