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Aviation

The Aviation cocktail is made with gin and two liqueurs: maraschino, which tastes like cherries, and creme de violette, made from violet flowers, which gives the drink its pretty purple colour.

Aviation

Aviation Credit: Richo's Bar Snacks

  • makes

    1

  • prep

    5 minutes

  • difficulty

    Easy

makes

1

serves

preparation

5

minutes

difficulty

Easy

level

Ingredients

  • ice cubes
  • 45 ml gin
  • 15 ml fresh lemon juice
  • 25 ml maraschino liqueur
  • 5-10 ml violet liqueur
  • maraschino cherry, to garnish

Instructions

  1. In a Boston shaker, pour gin, lemon juice, maraschino and violet liqueur over ice.
  2. Shake Boston shaker and a mixing glass vigorously, combining and chilling the ingredients.
  3. Pour cocktail through a strainer into a cold glass. Garnish with maraschino cherry. 
 

This recipe is from Richo's Bar Snacks on SBS Food (Channel 33). Stream episodes via .

Cook's Notes

Oven temperatures are for conventional; if using fan-forced (convection), reduce the temperature by 20˚C. | We use Australian tablespoons and cups: 1 teaspoon equals 5 ml; 1 tablespoon equals 20 ml; 1 cup equals 250 ml. | All herbs are fresh (unless specified) and cups are lightly packed. | All vegetables are medium size and peeled, unless specified. | All eggs are 55-60 g, unless specified.


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Published 25 November 2018 9:48pm
By Adrian Richardson
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