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Vodka and grapefruit. Nothing to hide.

BrunchTartRefreshing
3 minEasyLight

Tart, clean, and refreshing. Fresh grapefruit does nearly all the talking over a neutral vodka base — bracing and uncomplicated.

Ingredients

  • 1.5 oz Vodka
  • 4 oz Fresh Grapefruit Juice
  • Grapefruit wedge · optional garnish

Method

  1. 1

    Fill a highball glass with ice.

  2. 2

    Add the vodka, then top with fresh grapefruit juice.

  3. 3

    Stir briefly and garnish with a grapefruit wedge.

The Story

A simple mid-century highball that appeared in Harry Craddock-era recipe books and was named, so the story goes, for the bus-line lunch counters where it was poured. Rim the glass with salt and you have its saltier sibling, the Salty Dog.

Glass · Highball glassGarnish · Grapefruit wedge

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