Aquavit Spritzer

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Aquavit Spritzer
Can't find aquavit? It's easy to make your own by infusing vodka with herbs and spices. See the recipe here.

Makes 8

Active:

10 minutes

Total:

10 minutes

Recipe by The Bon Appétit Test Kitchen

Photograph by Ditte Isager

June 2012

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon raw sugar
• 3/4 cup berry preserves, preferably lingonberry
• 4 cups soda water (32 ounces)
• 4 cups aquavit or vodka
• 8 lemon twists

Details

Servings 8
Cooking time 20mins
Adapted from prod.bonappetit.com

Preparation

Step 1

Preparation

Combine sugar and 1 Tbsp. hot water in a pitcher. Stir to dissolve. Add preserves. Using a wooden spoon, stir to loosen preserves and mix with simple syrup. Gently stir in soda water and aquavit.

Fill tumblers with ice. Divide aquavit spritzer equally among glasses and garnish each with a lemon twist.

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