Fourth and Long – Wild Turkey makes a Super Cocktail for the Super Bowl Recipe
Ingredients
- 2 oz. Wild Turkey 101
- 1.5 oz. Wild Turkey 81
- 1.5 oz. Lemon juice
- 1 oz. Aperol
- 1 oz. Maple Syrup
- Lemon slices for garnish
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Recipe | %DV |
|---|---|
| Recipe Size 101g | |
| Calories 94 | |
| Calories from Fat 1 | 1% |
| Total Fat 0.15g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0.02g | 0% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 4mg | 0% |
| Potassium 153mg | 4% |
| Total Carbs 25.56g | 7% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.0g | 3% |
| Sugars 18.66g | 12% |
| Protein 0.5g | 1% |
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