Blushing Betsy Cocktail

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Time: 5 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 1

Nutritional value per serving:

Calories 188, total fat 0 G., saturated fats 0 G., proteins 1 G., carbohydrates 12 G., fiber 1 G., cholesterol 0 mg, sodium 1 mg, sugar 11 G.

This cocktail, also known as the "Blushing Betty," combines the sweet and tart flavor of freshly squeezed grapefruit with the smoky note of bourbon. Just two ingredients and a sugar cube guarantee a stunningly complex flavor. Serve garnished with grapefruit zest.

The recipes use measuring containers with the following volumes:
1 glass (st.) - 250 ml.
3/4 cup (st.) - 180 ml.
2/3 cup (st.) - 160 ml.
1/2 cup (st.) - 125 ml.
1/3 cup (st.) - 80 ml.
1/4 cup (st.) - 60 ml.
1 tablespoon (tbsp) - 15 ml.
1 teaspoon (tsp) - 5 ml.
1/5 teaspoon (tsp) - 1 ml.

Ingredients for the recipe:

Half a grapefruit
60 ml of whiskey
2 sugar cubes

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Cooking the dish according to the recipe:

Using a vegetable peeler, peel the zest from the grapefruit in a long strip. Twist it to create a beautiful curl. Squeeze the juice from the grapefruit. Set aside.
Add whiskey and sugar cubes to a glass filled with ice. Using a muddler or wooden spoon, muddle the sugar cubes into the whiskey.