It was invented in the 1800s by a prostitute who was running a bootleg drinks shack.
Apparently, she stumbled upon it when drunk and was never able to get exactly the right measures again. One of her patrons took the recipe to New York and got rich selling it in his bar.
For information on creating mixed drink recipes, bartending information, and measurements for alcoholic drinks, visit our Bartender Guide.
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