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Ambrosia
| 1 fl oz | Cognac (brandy) |
| 1 fl oz | Calvados / apple brandy / straight applejack |
| 1/4 fl oz | Cointreau L'Unique triple sec liqueur |
| 1/4 fl oz | Lemon juice (freshly squeezed) |
| 3 1/2 fl oz | Brut champagne/sparkling wine (chilled) |
How to make
Glassware
Serve in a Flute glass
Prepare
- Select and pre-chill a FLUTE GLASS.
- No garnish to prepare.
Method
- SHAKE first 4 ingredients with ice.
- FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
- TOP with sparkling wine.
Health & Nutrition
Nutrition:
One serving of Ambrosia contains 227 calories
Alcohol content:
- 2.2 standard drinks
- 16.18% alc./vol. (32.35° proof)
- 31.2 grams of pure alcohol
Allergens:
Recipe contains the following allergens:
- Brut champagne/sparkling wine — Sulphur Dioxide/Sulphites
Review
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