Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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1
servings
1.5 unit

apricot brandy

0.75 unit

fresh orange juice

0.75 unit

fresh lemon juice

1 unit

gin

1 piece

maraschino cherry

Step 1
~1 min

Combine apricot brandy, fresh orange juice, fresh lemon juice, and gin (or vodka) in a shaker.

Step 2
~1 min

Add ice to the shaker.

Step 3
~1 min

Shake well until chilled.

Step 4
~1 min

Strain into a cocktail glass.

Step 5
~1 min

Garnish with a maraschino cherry, if desired.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Adjust the amount of lemon juice to your preference for tartness.

Chill the cocktail glass before serving for an extra refreshing experience.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

2 minutes

Batch Cooking
Not Ideal
Make Ahead

Can be made a few hours ahead and chilled.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Moderate (fruity)
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as an aperitif or before dinner cocktail.

Pairs well with light appetizers.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Cheese and crackers
Olives
Fruit skewers

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Classic cocktail

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Parties
Celebrations

Occasion Tags

party
summer
celebration

Popularity Score

65/100

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