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Apricot jam: cocktail uses and amounts

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Short answer

Apricot Sour and French Riviera use apricot jam. Apricot Sour lists 2 teaspoon for 1 serving. Compare the 2 recipes below for the remaining ingredients and preparation steps.
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Start with Apricot Sour

Apricot Sour takes about 5 minutes and lists 2 teaspoon of apricot jam.

A balanced shaken cocktail combining bourbon, apple cider, apricot liqueur.

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sourness (4/5) and freshness (4/5).

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Measurements and preparation

How much apricot jam should you use?

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2 cocktails using Apricot jam

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What to mix with apricot jam

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Quick answers

Apricot jam cocktail questions

Which cocktails use apricot jam?

Apricot Sour and French Riviera use apricot jam. Apricot Sour lists 2 teaspoon for 1 serving. Compare the 2 recipes below for the remaining ingredients and preparation steps.

How much apricot jam do I need for a cocktail?

Apricot Sour lists 2 teaspoon for 1 serving; French Riviera lists 1 teaspoon for 1 serving. Use the amount in your chosen recipe: these examples are different drink specifications, not interchangeable ratios.

What else do I need to make Apricot Sour?

Alongside apricot jam, the required ingredients for Apricot Sour are 45 ml bourbon, 30 ml apple cider, 15 ml apricot liqueur, and 15 ml lemon juice. Its shaken preparation takes about 5 minutes. Open the recipe for optional garnishes and the complete method.

Is apricot jam required or optional?

Apricot jam is required in 2 of the 2 linked recipes. Every recipe in this collection lists it as a required ingredient.

Evidence

Sources & editorial note

Recipe amounts, preparation notes and ingredient combinations come from Kokto’s dated 2638-recipe catalog. Counts cover this published set. Recipes are listed alphabetically; the quick starting point uses preparation time, then required-ingredient count. Taste scores are Kokto’s recipe profiles, not customer ratings. Ingredient combinations describe the linked recipes rather than substitution advice.

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