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Saturday, September 7, 2013

Blackwood's gin spring recipe

Blackwood's gin spring

Ingredients
    12 fresh green grapes, plus extra to serve
    50ml Blackwood's 2007 vintage gin
    a couple sprigs dill
    20ml freshly squeezed lemon juice
    5ml violette liqueur (available from drinkon.com)
    a dash egg white

Method
    Muddle the green grapes in a shaker. Add the gin, a couple of sprigs of dill, the lemon juice, violette and a dash of egg white. Shake for 10 seconds then fill the shaker with ice and shake again.
    Strain into a coupette or martini glass and serve with three green grapes threaded on to a cocktail stick.
recipe - http://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/10007/blackwoods-gin-spring