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Citrus Aperol Cocktail

"This drink explodes with bold notes of sweet, sour, bitter & citrus"

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Citrus Cordial

125ml | 1/2 cup ~ Fresh orange juice
125ml | 1/2 cup ~ Brown /Demerara sugar
125ml | 1/2 cup ~ Passion fruit /Granadilla pulp
7.5ml | 1/2 Tbsp ~ Fresh lemon juice
2.5ml | 1/2 Tsp ~ Vanilla essence
Small pinch of salt

Makes 360ml Cordial

Cocktails (6)

Ice – Crushed
1 Orange – Cut into slices
360ml Prepared cordial
360ml Aperol

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Chill Glasses

1. Place 6 martini glasses into the freezer.

Citrus Cordial

1. Place ½ the orange juice along with the sugar into a saucepan.

2. Heat gently until sugar dissolves then remove from heat.

3. Add the remaining citrus cordial ingredients.

4. Gently stick blend or use a food processor to break apart the pulp.

2 - Combined and Stick blended
3 - finished stick blending cocktail base

5. Sieve and bottle cordial, discard pips.

4 - Sieved and bottled cordial base

Your cordial is now ready.

Cocktails

1. Grab 6 chilled glasses along with your orange slices.

2. Fill each glass with crushed ice. (Ice blocks beaten in a clean dish towel works well)

3. Pour in equal parts 1:1 Cordial to Aperol – 60mls of each.

5 - Pouring equal parts Aperol to cordial

Allow your drinks to rest for a minute before lightly swirling to combine.

6 - Orange & granadilla cordial with Aperol cocktail
Serve with a smile 🥂
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Cordial keeps in the fridge up to 3 days otherwise frozen into ice lollies for the kids.

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