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Aviation Cocktail Recipe (Evenings with Sky-High Sips)

Aviation Cocktail Recipe

A classic and elegant Aviation cocktail with gin, maraschino liqueur, creme de violette, and lemon juice, garnished with a brandied cherry.
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Course: cocktail
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 5 minutes
Calories: 180kcal
Author: Austin Carter
Servings: 1

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Jigger or measuring tool
  • Ice
  • Strainer
  • Cocktail glass

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces gin
  • 1/2 ounce maraschino liqueur
  • 1/4 ounce creme de violette
  • 3/4 ounce lemon juice freshly squeezed
  • Garnish: brandied cherry

Instructions

  • Add 2 ounces of gin to a cocktail shaker.
  • Pour in 1/2 ounce of maraschino liqueur.
  • Add 1/4 ounce of creme de violette.
  • Squeeze and add 3/4 ounce of fresh lemon juice.
  • Fill the shaker with ice and shake until well-chilled.
  • Strain the mixture into a cocktail glass.
  • Garnish with a brandied cherry.
  • Serve immediately and enjoy.

Nutrition

Calories: 180kcal | Carbohydrates: 7g | Sugar: 7g
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