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John Van Schaick Lansing Pruyn (Chancellor of the New York State Board of Regents)'s mid-nineteenth century recipe.
3 quarts champagne
2 quarts hock 1 quart Curacao
2 quarts
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Schuyler Mansion was home to Philip J. Schuyler, the renowned Revolutionary War general, US Senator, and business entrepreneur. He and his wife, Catharine Van Rensselaer, descended from
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Taken from The Albany Collection Treasures and Treasured Recipes Compiled by the Women's Council of the Albany Institute of History & Art.
1 (12 oz) can lemonade concentrate,
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In 1609, Henry Hudson and his Dutch crew discovered the area now known as Albany and began a profitable fur trade. The area grew into a small settlement that remained Dutch in language
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Mrs. Harmon Pumpelly Read, a noted Albany hostess at the turn of the century, was known to serve Pumpelly Punch. This powerful potent may have evolved from an earlier recipe used by
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Hudson-Chatham Winery's Hudson River Valley Red is a wine that's produced from several French-American hybrid grapes grown just south of Albany (in Columbia and Greene Counties). It's a
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Hundreds of thousands of tulips bloom in Albany's historic Washington Park during the springtime Tulip Festival, a tradition that has remained popular for 66 years. As part of the
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The Quackenbush House is the second oldest structure in Albany. A key ingredient in the "Dark and Stormy" is Quackenbush Still House Rum, a product of the Albany Distilling Company near
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The Albany Distilling Company is a modest operation, producing craft spirits one small batch at a time. It is located in downtown Albany, not far from the site of the city's original
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Rum, brandy, and limes were popular import items for Albany as evidenced by the frequent appearance of these goods in mid eighteenth century family account ledgers. A punch like Lime
