Uncle Vanya

Serve in a Martini glass...
1¾	fl oz	Ketel One Vodka
1	fl oz	Lejay Creme de Mure
1	fl oz	Freshly squeezed lime juice
½	fl oz	Sugar syrup (2 sugar to 1 water)
½	fl oz	Pasteurised egg white

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How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.

Garnish:

Lime wedge

Comment:

Simple but great - smooth, sweet 'n' sour blackberry, although possibly a tad on the sweet side for some.

About:

Named after Anton Chekhov's greatest play - a cheery tale of envy and despair. A popular drink in Britain's TGI Friday bars, its origins are unknown.

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Crème de mûre (blackberry)

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Egg white (pasteurised)

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