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Turf War

Recipe adapted from Vandaag, New York City

Yield: 1 drink

Cook Time: 10 minutes

  • INGREDIENTS
  • 2 ounces aquavit

    ¾ ounce Lillet Blanc

    1 barspoon maraschino liqueur

    1 dash absinthe

    1 dash orange bitters

    Ice

    Green olive

    Lemon peel

DIRECTIONS

In a mixing glass, combine the aquavit, Lillet, maraschino liqueur, absinthe and orange bitters. Add ice; stir until cold, about 30 seconds. Strain into a chilled coupe glass, then garnish with the green olive and a twist of the lemon peel.

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