From the Los Angeles Times
Recipe: Uva Bella
April 2, 2008
Total time: 4 minutes
Servings: 1
Note: From Ryan Magarian of Liquid Relations for Foxtail. Magarian calls for Regan's orange bitters, available online at
www.buffalotrace.com (click on Gift Shop/Food/Mixes). You can substitute Fee Bros.
5 green grapes, plus 1 sliver for garnish
2 ounces gin, preferably Plymouth
1/2 ounce St-Germain elderflower liqueur
1/2 ounce fresh lemon juice
Dash orange bitters
In a cocktail shaker, muddle the grapes. Add the gin, elderflower liqueur, lemon juice and bitters, then ice. Shake vigorously for 6 seconds and strain into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with a sliver of grape.
Each serving: 210 calories; 0 protein; 15 grams carbohydrates; 0 fiber; 0 fat; 0 cholesterol; 2 mg. sodium.