Peninsular War

Vegetarian
Vegan
Gluten Free
Dairy Free
Low Fod Map
Health score
1%
Peninsular War
5 min.
1
177kcal

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Introducing the Peninsular War, a delightful beverage that perfectly balances sophistication and refreshment. This unique drink is not only a feast for the senses but also caters to a variety of dietary preferences, making it an ideal choice for everyone. Whether you're a vegetarian, vegan, or simply looking for a gluten-free and dairy-free option, this cocktail has you covered.

In just five minutes, you can whip up this tantalizing drink that boasts a mere 177 calories per serving. The Peninsular War combines the rich flavors of VS Cognac with the zesty brightness of fresh lemon juice, creating a harmonious blend that dances on your palate. The addition of an orange twist not only enhances the visual appeal but also adds a fragrant aroma that elevates the overall experience.

This cocktail is perfect for any occasion, whether you're hosting a gathering or simply treating yourself to a well-deserved drink after a long day. Its low FODMAP profile ensures that those with dietary sensitivities can enjoy it without worry. So, gather your ingredients, shake up this exquisite concoction, and let the Peninsular War transport you to a world of flavor and enjoyment. Cheers to a drink that celebrates both taste and inclusivity!

Ingredients

  • ounces cognac such as courvoisier
  • serving ice cubes 
  • 0.5  juice of lemon 
  • serving cranberry-orange relish for garnish

Equipment

    Directions

    1. Combine Licor 43, Cognac, and cranberry sauce in a cocktail shaker and muddle until most of the the cranberries and citrus are broken up.
    2. Add lemon juice and fill the shaker with ice. Cover and shake vigorously.Strain into a chilled rocks glass and garnish with an orange twist.

    Nutrition Facts

    Calories177kcal
    Protein6.98%
    Fat2.52%
    Carbs90.5%

    Properties

    Glycemic Index
    57.5
    Glycemic Load
    3.6
    Inflammation Score
    -6
    Nutrition Score
    5.2956521640653%

    Flavonoids

    Eriodictyol
    0.73mg
    Hesperetin
    26.7mg
    Naringenin
    13.99mg
    Luteolin
    0.17mg
    Kaempferol
    0.12mg
    Myricetin
    0.14mg
    Quercetin
    0.46mg

    Nutrients percent of daily need

    Calories:176.57kcal
    8.83%
    Fat:0.14g
    0.22%
    Saturated Fat:0.02g
    0.12%
    Carbohydrates:11.65g
    3.88%
    Net Carbohydrates:9.45g
    3.44%
    Sugar:8.79g
    9.77%
    Cholesterol:0mg
    0%
    Sodium:3.52mg
    0.15%
    Alcohol:18.94g
    100%
    Alcohol %:11.03%
    100%
    Protein:0.9g
    1.8%
    Vitamin C:53.69mg
    65.07%
    Fiber:2.2g
    8.82%
    Folate:30µg
    7.5%
    Vitamin B1:0.09mg
    5.69%
    Potassium:179.48mg
    5.13%
    Vitamin A:203.4IU
    4.07%
    Calcium:38.58mg
    3.86%
    Copper:0.06mg
    3.19%
    Vitamin B6:0.06mg
    3.07%
    Magnesium:10.46mg
    2.62%
    Vitamin B5:0.24mg
    2.45%
    Vitamin B2:0.04mg
    2.38%
    Manganese:0.03mg
    1.73%
    Phosphorus:16.07mg
    1.61%
    Vitamin B3:0.27mg
    1.37%
    Vitamin E:0.18mg
    1.23%
    Source:Chow