EARL GREYHOUND

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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.

Provided by Juliana Hale

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Cocktail Recipes     Vodka Drinks Recipes

Time 4h15m

Yield 1

Number Of Ingredients 7

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

Steps:

  • 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.
  • 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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1112.9 calories, Carbohydrate 260 g, Fiber 8 g, Protein 4.4 g, Sodium 25.8 mg, Sugar 243.8 g

Asif Imtiaz
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my cocktail didn't turn out as flavorful as I expected.


Gody Masa
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This cocktail is a bit too sweet for my taste.


Shahriar Khan Rana
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I'm not sure I like the combination of grapefruit juice and gin, but the earl grey tea does help to balance it out.


Md Shahid Ahmed
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This cocktail is the perfect summer drink. It's refreshing and light, but still has a lot of flavor.


Carlon 123
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I love the unique flavor of the earl grey tea in this cocktail. It's a great way to switch up my usual gin and tonic.


Gabisile Masuku
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This cocktail is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my guests.


Mouataz benjalloune
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I made this cocktail for my friends last night and they loved it. It's definitely a new favorite.


Marcia Boois
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This cocktail is the perfect balance of sweet and tart. I love the subtle flavor of the earl grey tea.


Olakunle Opeyemi
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I'm not a big fan of grapefruit juice, but I really enjoyed this cocktail. The earl grey tea and gin mellow out the grapefruit flavor.


vela hudson
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This cocktail is so refreshing and easy to make. I've already made it twice this week!


Micky Micky
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I love the unique flavor of this cocktail. It's a great twist on the classic Greyhound.


Bridget Mushimiyimaana
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This cocktail is the perfect way to enjoy a summer afternoon.


Daniel Leyland
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I'm not usually a fan of gin, but this cocktail changed my mind. The earl grey tea and grapefruit juice really balance out the gin flavor.


Minah Bixa
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Made this last night and it was delicious! So easy to make, too.


Fatiha Fk
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I've been making this Earl Greyhound cocktail for years, and it's always a hit with my friends and family. The combination of earl grey tea, gin, and grapefruit juice is so refreshing and flavorful.