Golden Dream
Ingredients
- 10 milliliters Cream
- 20 milliliters Galliano
- 20 milliliters Orange Juice
- 20 milliliters Triple Sec
Instructions
The Golden Dream cocktail is a creamy and indulgent drink known for its smooth texture and delightful blend of flavors. This cocktail, often considered a dessert in a glass, features a combination of orange liqueur, cream, and a touch of vanilla. It's a visually appealing and flavorful option for those who enjoy dessert-like cocktails.
To prepare the cocktail:
- Fill a shaker with ice cubes.
- Add the Galliano, triple sec, fresh orange juice, and fresh cream to the shaker.
- Shake the mixture vigorously until well chilled and frothy.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass, such as a martini glass or a coupe.
The Golden Dream cocktail is characterized by its smooth and creamy texture, which comes from the combination of fresh cream and the herbal and vanilla notes of Galliano. The orange liqueur and fresh orange juice add a citrusy brightness that balances the richness of the cream and liqueurs.
The cocktail's name, "Golden Dream," aptly reflects its luscious appearance and the dreamy, dessert-like qualities it offers. It's a cocktail that's often chosen for its approachable and enjoyable flavor profile, making it suitable for after-dinner sipping or as a special treat for those with a sweet tooth.
Garnishing options can include a twist of orange peel or a sprinkle of grated nutmeg, both of which add aromatic elements that enhance the drinking experience.