Tom And Jerry Cocktail: The History Behind The Classic Drink
Remember the childhood days when you were snuggled in bed on a chilly winter day? All you needed on such days was some cartoon with hot milk.
Even though the cartoon series Tom and Jerry have no direct connection with the Tom and Jerry cocktail, they both have the potential to give you the comfort and warmth you might need.
When it comes to mixology, you’d seldom be required to make a batter to make a cocktail, but this Christmas classic drink makes it to the rare list. Made from eggs, spices, brandy, and rum, this cocktail is a must-try, especially if you are a fan of eggnog. And you don’t have to wait for the festive season. Make it at home with an easy recipe described in this article.
There are many stories from the 19th century that tell about the origins of the famous – Tom and Jerry cocktail. One of the most-believed narratives revolves around a British journalist, Pierce Egan. He gave out the recipe of Tom and Jerry in his book called “Life in London” back in 1821. However, there are many conflicting stories on how the drink got its name.