Grapefruit Cocktail
This refreshing Grapefruit Cocktail is a delightful and elegant treat, perfect for a light dessert or a sophisticated appetizer. The combination of sweet grapefruit, tart cherries, and a touch of sugar creates a balanced and invigorating flavor profile. Serve this classic cocktail in sherbet glasses for a touch of vintage charm.
Ingredients
- 2 pieces Grapefruit
- 6 pieces Green cherries
- 1/3 cup Granulated sugar
- as needed Smilax or fern leaves
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Instructions
- 1Peel the grapefruits, removing the white pith and tough membrane, leaving the fruit. Cut the grapefruit into one-inch cubes using scissors or a knife.
- 2Place the grapefruit cubes in a bowl. Add the sugar and allow to stand in a cold place for one hour, allowing the flavors to meld.
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