Gino's Spicy Aperitivo
This refreshing aperitivo recipe combines the zesty flavors of lime with a hint of spice and a touch of sweetness. The cocktail is perfect for serving chilled in small Martini glasses, making it a stylish and flavorful choice to kick off your gathering. Cheers to a delightful start to your meal!
— Constant Cookbook
Ingredients
- 500ml of good quality passata
- juice of 3 lime , about 6 tbsp
- ½ nutmeg , grated
- 2 pinches salt
- 2 pinches chilli powder
- 6 tbsp grappa or vodka
- caster sugar
- 6 slices of lime
Instructions
- Put the passata, lime juice, nutmeg, salt and chilli powder in a bowl or jug and stir well, adding the grappa or vodka, then chill in the fridge for at least 1 hr. Chill 6 cocktail glasses - small Martini glasses are best - at the same time.
- Take two saucers. Pour a little water into one and sprinkle a couple of tbsp of sugar in the other. Take each glass and dip the rim into the water then the sugar. Divide the aperitivo between the glasses and decorate with slices of lime. Serve immediately.
Prep Time
PT5M
Yield
Serves 6
Nutrition
- Calories: 74 calories
- Fat Content: 1 grams fat
- Carbohydrate Content: 9 grams carbohydrates
- Sugar Content: 4 grams sugar
- Fiber Content: 1 grams fiber
- Protein Content: 1 grams protein
- Sodium Content: 0.77 milligram of sodium
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