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Aviation Cocktail

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"A cult-ish favorite among the most serious cocktail aficionados, this pre-prohibition era gin drink is making a comeback. Serve 'up' and garnish with a cherry." — Allrecipes

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2 fluid ounces gin
1 tablespoon maraschino liqueur
1/4 fluid ounce lemon juice

1 cup ice
maraschino cherry for garnish

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Directions

Combine gin, maraschino liqueur, and lemon juice in a cocktail shaker. Add ice, cover and shake until chilled. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.
Garnish with maraschino cherry.

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PREP 5 mins
READY IN 5 mins

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Editor's Note:
Include ¼ oz crème de violette to enjoy the original recipe of the drink.

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Nutrition

Calories
168 kcal
8%

Carbohydrates
5.6 g
2%

Cholesterol
0 mg
0%

Fat
0 g
< 1%

Fiber
0.2 g
< 1%

Protein
0.1 g
< 1%

Sodium
8 mg
< 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

Nutritional Information

Aviation Cocktail

Serving Size: 1/1 of a recipe
Servings Per Recipe: 1
Amount Per Serving
Calories: 168
Calories from Fat: < 1

% Daily Value *
Total Fat 0g < 1 %
Saturated Fat 0g < 1 %
Cholesterol 0mg 0 %
Sodium 8mg < 1 %
Potassium 33mg < 1 %
Total Carbohydrates 5.6g 2 %
Dietary Fiber 0.2g < 1 %
Protein 0.1g < 1 %
** Sugars 0.2g
Vitamin A < 1 %
Vitamin C 6 %
Calcium 1 %
Iron < 1 %
** Thiamin < 1 %
Niacin < 1 %
Vitamin B6 < 1 %
Magnesium 1 %
Folate < 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.