Black Swan Elixir

Name: Black Swan Elixir
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz gin; 1 oz homemade blackberry vinegar shrub; 0.5 oz elderflower liqueur; 0.75 oz lemon juice; 0.5 oz simple syrup; 3 blackberries; 3-4 dashes orange bitters; null ice; null lemon twist for garnish; 1 cup blackberries; 1 cup sugar; 1 cup apple cider vinegar

Sophisticated blackberry cocktail with homemade vinegar shrub

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

18%*

Calories

210*

Net Carbs

26g*

Ingredients:

gin

homemade blackberry vinegar shrub

lemon twist for garnish

blackberries

sugar

apple cider vinegar

AI Request:Create a unique recipe for the black swan cocktail using a homemade blackberry vinegar shrub

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Instructions

Description: The Black Swan Elixir is a sophisticated blend that harmonizes the deep, dark allure of blackberries with an enigmatic twist, making it an exceptional choice for cocktail enthusiasts seeking a unique experience. This cocktail is anchored by a homemade blackberry vinegar shrub, which offers a delightful balance of sweetness and tang. Its garnet hue and complex layers make it an elegant choice for evening soirees. Ingredients: - 2 oz gin - 1 oz homemade blackberry vinegar shrub (recipe below) - 0.5 oz elderflower liqueur - 0.75 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice - 0.5 oz simple syrup - 3 fresh blackberries - 3-4 dashes of orange bitters - Ice - Lemon twist for garnish Blackberry Vinegar Shrub: - 1 cup fresh blackberries - 1 cup sugar - 1 cup apple cider vinegar Instructions for Shrub: 1. In a bowl, combine blackberries and sugar, and let them macerate for about 24 hours in the refrigerator, stirring occasionally until sugar is almost dissolved. 2. Strain the blackberry mixture through a fine-mesh sieve, pressing gently to extract as much juice as possible. 3. Add apple cider vinegar to the blackberry juice and stir until fully combined. 4. Pour into a sterilized container and let it age in the refrigerator for at least a week before using. Instructions for Cocktail: 1. In a shaker, muddle 3 fresh blackberries with the simple syrup to release their juices. 2. Add gin, blackberry vinegar shrub, elderflower liqueur, lemon juice, and orange bitters into the shaker. 3. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds. 4. Double strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass to ensure a smooth finish. 5. Garnish with a lemon twist placed elegantly on the rim of the glass. Glass Type: Coupe Glass Enjoy the mysterious charm of the Black Swan Elixir, where each sip unveils a new layer of flavor.

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