10 July 2004

The Cheat’s Culinary Companion #2

The Cheat’s Culinary Companion #2

From “Life of Morland, the Painter”, as quoted in “Good Drinks” by Ambrose Heath (1939)

“Drinks for one day at Brighton (having nothing to do):

Hollands Gin
Rum and Milk
(before Breakfast)
Coffee
(Breakfast)
Hollands
Porter
Shrub
Ale
Hollands and Water
Port Wine with Ginger
Bottled Porter
(before Dinner)
Port Wine
(at Dinner and after)
Porter
Bottled
Punch
Porter
Ale
Opium and Water
Port Wine (at Supper)
Gin and Water
Shrub
Rum on going to Bed”


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