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Food Flashes: August 1945

Boom days have come to New York's smorgasbord mecca—that old fashioned Swedish delicatessen of Nyborg and Nelson.
Clementine Paddleford
August 1945
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clementine paddleford,
food flashes,
summer,
shopping
magazine

Food Flashes July 1945

The “limeade” trees are heavy with the glossy green harvest.
Clementine Paddleford
July 1945
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clementine paddleford,
food flashes,
summer,
fruit,
shopping
recipes

Frozen Daiquiri

A perennial summer favorite, though the idea of making it without a blender is daunting. Pull out the power tools.
June 1945
Keywords
gourmet's favorite cocktails: 1941-2009,
rum,
summer,
maraschino liqueur,
spirits
recipes

Cugat Congo

This is just a Bacardi Cocktail with a dash of absinthe, but hey, it’s Xavier Cugat’s recipe!
January 1945
Keywords
gourmet's favorite cocktails: 1941-2009,
rum,
xavier cugat,
summer,
absinthe
recipes

Sloppy Joe’s Mojito

Another of our favorite drink recipes that originated at one of Charles H. Baker Jr.’s favorite Havana watering holes.
July 1943
Keywords
gourmet's favorite cocktails: 1941-2009,
rum,
summer,
spirits,
beverages
recipes

The Baker “Improved“ Libre

After much research, Charles H. Baker Jr. found what was missing from a Cuba Libre and created one of our favorite drink recipes from the ’40s.
July 1943
Keywords
gourmet's favorite cocktails: 1941-2009,
rum,
spirits,
cocktails,
beverages
recipes

Bridge Punch

Although we have no idea what Charles H. Baker Jr.’s pineapple problem was, this is one of our favorite drink recipes from the ’40s.
June 1943
Keywords
gourmet's favorite cocktails: 1941-2009,
brandy,
spirits,
cocktails,
orange
recipes

Mary Pickford Cocktail

The gorgeous color of this drink is a perfect match for the silent film star’s golden curls.
May 1943
Keywords
gourmet's favorite cocktails: 1941-2009,
rum,
spirits,
cocktails,
pineapple
recipes

Aristocrat Sparkling Punch

This 1940’s recipe comes from an article called “Punch is for Parties.” Party on.
February 1942
Keywords
gourmet's favorite cocktails: 1941-2009,
wine + beer,
brandy,
spirits,
cocktails
recipes

Manhattan

Although this is actually a recipe for a dry Manhattan—not something you see every day—feel free to make it “perfect”.
November 1941
Keywords
gourmet's favorite cocktails: 1941-2009,
rye,
vermouth,
whiskey,
spirits