Preparation info
    • Difficulty

      Easy

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By The Times Picayune Publishing Company

Published 1901

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Ingredients

  • 2 Dozen Lemons
  • A Pound of Sugar
  • 2 Quarts of

Method

This famous drink was originated in honor of the Picayune Frog at a great charity festival given in New Orleans for the benefit of the Newsboys Home. The Picayune, in common with other newspapers of the city, entered into the festival for the purpose of lifting the burden of indebtedness that rested on the home. It held a booth, presided over by the ladies of the Picayune staff and a number of