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First Avenue
First Avenue Ingredients
- 1/2 oz Cointreau
- 1 1/2 oz Sweet Sherry
- 3/4 oz Soda Water
- 1 tsp Campari Bitters
First Avenue Instructions
The First Avenue cocktail is a refreshing and fruity drink that is perfect for a summer afternoon or evening. It is made with a combination of vodka, cranberry juice, orange juice, and lemon juice. The mix of citrus flavors and the tanginess of the cranberry juice create a balanced and delightful taste.
To make the First Avenue cocktail, start by combining 2 ounces of vodka, 1 ounce of cranberry juice, 1 ounce of orange juice, and 1 ounce of lemon juice in a cocktail shaker filled with ice. Shake the mixture vigorously for about 30 seconds to chill the drink and mix the flavors together.
Once the cocktail is thoroughly mixed, strain it into a chilled cocktail glass. You can garnish the First Avenue cocktail with a twist of lemon or a slice of orange to add an extra touch of visual appeal. Serve the drink immediately and enjoy!
The First Avenue cocktail is a versatile drink that can be enjoyed on its own or paired with a variety of dishes. Its fruity and citrusy flavors make it a great companion for seafood, salads, or light appetizers. It is also a fantastic option for anyone looking for a low-alcohol or non-alcoholic cocktail alternative. Simply replace the vodka with sparkling water or soda for a refreshing and alcohol-free version.
Next time you're in the mood for a delicious and refreshing cocktail, give the First Avenue a try. Its delightful combination of flavors is sure to impress your taste buds and leave you craving for more. Cheers!
Best served in a Old-Fashioned Glass.
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First Avenue cocktail is a classic drink that has been enjoyed by many for decades. This refreshing and sophisticated cocktail is perfect for any occasion, whether you're celebrating with friends or enjoying a quiet evening at home.
The origins of the First Avenue cocktail are somewhat mysterious, but it is believed to have originated in New York City in the early 20th century. Named after one of Manhattan's most famous streets, this cocktail embodies the spirit and energy of the city that never sleeps.
To make a First Avenue cocktail, you will need:
- 2 oz gin
- 1/2 oz dry vermouth
- 1/4 oz Cointreau
- Dash of orange bitters
Combine all ingredients in a mixing glass with ice and stir until well chilled. Strain into a chilled coupe glass and garnish with an orange twist.
The First Avenue cocktail is known for its smooth and balanced flavor profile. The gin provides a strong base, while the dry vermouth adds depth and complexity. The Cointreau brings a touch of sweetness, while the orange bitters tie everything together with their citrusy notes.
Whether you're sipping on a First Avenue cocktail at your favorite bar or making one at home, this timeless drink is sure to impress. So next time you're looking for something new to try, give the First Avenue cocktail a shot – you won't be disappointed!
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