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Detroit Fermi
Detroit Fermi Ingredients
- 1 oz Midori Melon Liqueur
- 2 oz Vodka
- (squeezed) Lime
- 1 oz Sweet and Sour Mix
Detroit Fermi Instructions
The Detroit Fermi cocktail is a refreshing and citrusy drink that is perfect for those hot summer days. It is named after the famous Fermi 2 nuclear power plant in Detroit, Michigan. This cocktail combines the tangy flavor of fresh grapefruit juice with the sweetness of elderflower liqueur and a hint of lime. The result is a balanced and invigorating cocktail that is sure to impress your guests.
To make a Detroit Fermi cocktail, you will need a few simple ingredients. Begin by adding ice cubes to a cocktail shaker. Next, pour in 2 ounces of fresh grapefruit juice and 1 ounce of elderflower liqueur. Squeeze in the juice of half a lime and add a dash of simple syrup for sweetness. Shake the mixture vigorously for about 10 seconds to chill the drink and mix the flavors together.
Once the cocktail is well mixed and chilled, strain it into a chilled cocktail glass. Garnish with a thin slice of grapefruit or a sprig of mint for an extra touch of freshness. Serve the Detroit Fermi cocktail immediately and enjoy the bright and zesty flavors. This cocktail is perfect for sipping on a warm summer evening or for enjoying at a brunch with friends.
In summary, the Detroit Fermi cocktail is a delicious and citrusy drink that is perfect for summer. With its combination of grapefruit juice, elderflower liqueur, lime, and simple syrup, it offers a balance of sweet and tangy flavors. Whether you are hosting a cocktail party or simply looking for a refreshing drink, the Detroit Fermi cocktail is sure to satisfy.
Best served in a Old-Fashioned Glass.
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If you're looking for a taste of Detroit in a glass, look no further than the Detroit Fermi drink. This unique cocktail is inspired by the Motor City's rich history and vibrant culture, making it a must-try for any cocktail enthusiast.
Origins of the Detroit Fermi Drink
The Detroit Fermi drink takes its name from Enrico Fermi, an Italian-American physicist who played a key role in the development of the atomic bomb during World War II. The drink pays homage to his contributions to science and innovation while also celebrating Detroit's own legacy as an industrial powerhouse.
Ingredients:
To make this refreshing cocktail at home, you'll need:
- 2 oz bourbon
- 1 oz sweet vermouth
- 1/2 oz amaretto liqueur
- Dash of bitters
- Orange twist (for garnish)
Instructions:
1. Fill a mixing glass with ice.
2. Add bourbon, sweet vermouth, amaretto liqueur, and bitters.
3. Stir well until chilled.
4. Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice.
5. Garnish with an orange twist.
Serve and enjoy!
This sophisticated yet approachable cocktail is perfect for sipping on warm summer evenings or cozying up by the fire in winter months. Its complex flavors blend harmoniously to create a balanced and satisfying drinking experience that will transport you straight to the heart of Detroit.
Whether you're hosting friends for a dinner party or simply looking to unwind after a long day at work, the Detroit Fermi drink is sure to impress even the most discerning palates. So raise your glass high and toast to innovation, progress, and all things Motor City with this delicious libation!
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