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This refreshing Grapefruit Cocktail is a delightful and elegant treat, perfect for a light dessert or a sophisticated appetizer. The combination of tart grapefruit, a touch of sweetness, and a hint of sherry creates a balanced and invigorating flavor profile. This classic cocktail is easy to prepare and offers a satisfying and refreshing experience. Serve it chilled for the ultimate enjoyment.
Ingredients
- 2 whole Grapefruit
- 1 tablespoon Powdered sugar (Quantity estimated (not specified in original recipe))
- 1 teaspoon Sherry (optional) (Quantity estimated (not specified in original recipe))
- 2 teaspoons Cracked ice (Quantity estimated (not specified in original recipe))
- 2 each Maraschino cherries or bright-colored jelly (Quantity estimated (not specified in original recipe))
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Instructions
- 1Cut the grapefruits in half crosswise. Scoop out the pulp, discarding the white inner skin and seeds. Clean the grapefruit shells and cut the edges with a sharp knife into scallops. Place the shells in cold water to chill.
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