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Orange Creamsicle

Orange Creamsicle

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Course Drinks

Equipment

  • Equipment Needed: Shaker, strainer, measuring jigger, and glass

Ingredients
  

  • Ingredients
  • For the Cocktail:
  • 4 oz orange juice freshly squeezed for the best flavor
  • 2 oz vanilla vodka
  • 1 oz cream or half-and-half or a dairy-free alternative like coconut cream
  • 1 oz simple syrup adjust to taste
  • Ice cubes
  • Orange slices or zest for garnish

Instructions
 

  • Method
  • Gather Your Ingredients: Start by collecting all your ingredients and equipment. Having everything in one place makes the process smoother and more enjoyable.
  • Mix the Ingredients: In a cocktail shaker, combine the orange juice, vanilla vodka, cream (or dairy-free alternative), and simple syrup. Add a handful of ice cubes to keep the cocktail cold.
  • Shake It Up: Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds. This helps mix the ingredients well and chill the cocktail.
  • Strain and Serve: Using a strainer, pour the mixture into two chilled glasses filled with ice.
  • Garnish: Add a slice of orange or some orange zest on top for a beautiful finish. Enjoy your Orange Creamsicle Cocktail!
  • Variations
  • Non-Alcoholic Version: Replace the vanilla vodka with sparkling water or club soda. Add a splash of vanilla extract for flavor.
  • Fruity Twist: Add other fruit juices, like pineapple or mango, to give the cocktail a tropical vibe.
  • Frozen Delight: Blend all ingredients with ice for a slushy version, perfect for summer parties.
    Orange Creamsicle
Keyword Cocktail, Orange Creamsicle