How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Never on Sunday?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 ½ tablespoons metaxa brandy (1 measure), 2 teaspoons ouzo (1/2 measure), 1 dash lemon juice, 1 dash Angostura bitters, and more.

Is Never on Sunday suitable as general?

Yes, Never on Sunday falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Never on Sunday?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Never on Sunday Recipe

Name: Never on Sunday
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 ½ tablespoons metaxa brandy (1 measure); 2 teaspoons ouzo (1/2 measure); 1 dash lemon juice; 1 dash Angostura bitters; 3 tablespoons dry sparkling wine (2 measures); 3 tablespoons sparkling ginger ale (2 measures); lemon slice, garnish

Try this homemade Never on Sunday recipe the whole family will love. Made with metaxa brandy, ouzo, lemon juice and bitters. Easy step-by-step instructi…

This Never on Sunday relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as metaxa brandy (1 measure), ouzo (1/2 measure), lemon juice and angostura bitters. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 16 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

1 ½ tablespoons metaxa brandy (1 measure)
2 teaspoons ouzo (1/2 measure)
1 dash lemon juice
1 dash Angostura bitters
3 tablespoons dry sparkling wine (2 measures)
3 tablespoons sparkling ginger ale (2 measures)
lemon slice, garnish

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
16 kcal
Category
General

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