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Love Unit

Name: Love Unit
Total time: 4 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 2 slice Red bell pepper; 7 fresh Basil leaves; 30 ml Light white rum; 30 ml Vanilla rum; 22.5 ml Lime juice; 15 ml Pink grapefruit juice; 15 ml Sugar syrup 'rich' (2:1)

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Ingredients
2 slice	Red bell pepper
7 fresh	Basil leaves (thai)
1 fl oz	Light white rum (charcoal-filtered 1-4 years old)
1 fl oz	Vanilla rum/vanilla-infused light rum
³⁄₄ fl oz	Lime juice (freshly squeezed)
¹⁄₂ fl oz	Pink grapefruit juice (freshly squeezed)
¹⁄₂ fl oz	Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water) 65.0°Brix

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Martini glass

Prepare

Select and pre-chill a MARTINI GLASS.
Prepare garnish of basil leaf and bell pepper slice.

Method

MUDDLE pepper in base of shaker.
Add other ingredients and SHAKE with ice.
FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.

Garnish

Garnish with basil leaf and bell pepper slice.

Health & Nutrition

Alcohol content:

We don't have enough information to calculate the alc./vol., but based on known ingredients, this recipe contains at least:

18.9 grams of pure alcohol

History

Created by Ryan Magarian, Seattle, USA.

More cocktails by Ryan Magarian

Review

Delicate, complex and balanced with enough fruit and veg to make your five-a-day.

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Michael Z 1y

Slightly challenging with rarer ingredients, but it really comes together. Starts sweet with a sour/vanilla finish. Really nice drink that proves your love. Thai basil is essential.