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Oh, hello. You look parched. Why donโ€™t you pull up a kilderkin[1], sit down, and wet your whistle?

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Cover of 1943 menu from Hollywood location of Don the Beachcomber
Menu, Don the Beachcomber, Hollywood [cover], California menu collection, courtesy California Historical Society, CHS2014.1476A

Many of the recipes call for a rum category followed by a numbered icon, based on Martin Cateโ€™s rum taxonomy.

Cate recommends you affix tape or DYMO-style labels with corresponding numbers to your rum bottles for a quick visual reference.

  1. A barrel with a capacity of 82 litres / 22 U.S. gallons / 18 Imperial gallons. A kilderkin is half the size of a British brewery barrel. โ†ฉ๏ธŽ