Whey-Washed Aperol Spritz
Aperol fat-washed with yogurt whey — the lactic proteins strip the orange liqueur of harshness while leaving its citrus and vanilla intact, creating a Spritz that is rounder, softer, and more interesting than any you have had.
Served in a wine glass glass · Garnish: Orange slice, fresh thyme · Difficulty: hard
Ingredients
- 2 oz Yogurt Whey-Washed Aperol
- 3 oz Prosecco
- 1 oz Club Soda
Instructions
- To whey-wash: combine 2 oz yogurt whey per 8 oz Aperol; stir and rest 30 minutes; filter through coffee filter until clear.
- Build washed Aperol in a wine glass over ice.
- Add Prosecco and club soda.
- Stir once.
- Garnish with an orange slice and a few fresh thyme leaves.