Earl Greyhound Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Cocktail Hour. (Earl Greyhound Recipe). This drink starts with a simple shrub--a tart, fruity liquid you make ahead and can also sip straight up or with seltzer-made with sugar, vinegar, citrus, and a tea bag. It's a play on a Greyhound (grapefruit juice and vodka). Salt the rim if you like.

Brief

Prep 15 mins

Additional: 4hrs

Total: 4hrs15 mins

Servings: 1

Yield: 1 drink

Earl Greyhound Recipe

Ingredients

1 grapefruit

1 cup white wine vinegar

1 cup white sugar

1 Earl Grey tea bag

ice cubes

1 ½ fluid ounces vodka

grapefruit wedge

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Directions

Step 1

Zest grapefruit then section the fruit cutting it away from the peel and inner membranes. You should have 5 teaspoons zest and 3/4 cup grapefruit sections. Puree zest sections and any juices with sugar and vinegar. Add tea bag. Chill covered 4 hours to 2 days. Remove tea bag and strain.

Step 2

In a cocktail shaker half-filled with ice combine 2 fluid ounces shrub and vodka. Shake until very cold. Strain into martini glass or an ice-filled old-fashioned glass. Garnish with a grapefruit wedge.

Nutritional Information

Earl Greyhound Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:1

Calories: 1112.9

% Daily Value *

Protein: 4.4g 9%

Carbohydrates: 260g 84%

Dietary Fiber: 8g 32%

Sugars: 243.8g

Vitamin A Iu: 7000IU 140%

Vitamin C: 244.2mg 407%

Calcium: 174.7mg 18%

Iron: 1.8mg 10%

Potassium: 669.4mg 19%

Sodium: 25.8mg 1%

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.