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Satsuma Cocktail

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Satsuma Cocktail
Photo: Randy Mayor; Styling: Leigh Ann Ross
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Frozen satsuma sections serve both to decorate the glass and keep the drink chilled.

Yield: 2 servings

Ingredients

  • 1  satsuma orange, peeled and sectioned
  • Crushed ice
  • 1/2  cup  dry gin
  • 1/2  cup  fresh satsuma orange juice (about 2 satsumas)
  • 1  tablespoon  Grand Marnier (orange-flavored liqueur)
  • Satsuma orange rind (optional)

Preparation

1. Rinse satsuma sections in cold water. Drain; freeze 30 minutes or until firm.

2. Place crushed ice in a martini shaker. Add gin, juice, and Grand Marnier to shaker; shake well. Strain 1/2 cup gin mixture into each of 2 martini glasses. Add 4 frozen satsuma sections to each glass. Garnish with rind, if desired.

Nutritional Information

Calories:
213 (1% from fat)
Fat:
0.3g (sat 0.0g,mono 0.1g,poly 0.1g)
Protein:
0.6g
Carbohydrate:
14.5g
Fiber:
0.9g
Cholesterol:
0.0mg
Iron:
0.2mg
Sodium:
2mg
Calcium:
26mg
Joanne Weir, Cooking Light, DECEMBER 2008

Member Ratings and Reviews

5 stars
Sarah
I had some frozen satsuma juice left over from the holidays last year and made this over the summer without the fruit sections and garnish. Fantastic and refreshing!11/30/09