Golden-Dream - Cocktail

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Cocktail, Cocktails, Served Up, Orange Liqueur, Shaken, Served in Cocktail Glass, Galliano, Creamy, Orange Juice

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Ingredients: Served: Straight up: chilled, without ice. Drinkware: Cocktail glass. Method: Shake with cracked ice. Strain into glass and serve. Notes: Should be quite fluffy. 2 cl (2 parts) Galliano, 2 cl (2 parts) Triple Sec, 2 cl (2 parts) Fresh orange juice, 1 cl (1 part) Fresh cream

**Golden-Dream - Cocktail** Drift into a creamy, dreamy sip with the **Golden Dream Cocktail**, a delightful after-dinner treat that's wonderfully rich and flavorful! This smooth **Cocktail** is a lovely blend of the unique herbal sweetness of **Galliano**, the orange aroma of **Triple Sec** (**Orange Liqueur**), vibrant fresh **orange juice**, and luxurious fresh cream. The combination is like a creamy, citrusy dessert in a glass. It's **Shaken** with ice and **Served Up** in a chilled **Cocktail glass**, known for its light, fluffy texture. **Ingredients:** * 2 cl (2 parts) Galliano * 2 cl (2 parts) Triple Sec * 2 cl (2 parts) Fresh orange juice * 1 cl (1 part) Fresh cream **Preparation:** 1. Chill your **Cocktail glass** thoroughly. 2. In a **cocktail shaker**, combine the **Galliano**, **Triple Sec** (**Orange Liqueur**), fresh **orange juice**, and fresh cream. 3. Fill the shaker with cracked ice. 4. **Shake briskly** until the outside of the shaker is frosty and the mixture is well emulsified and fluffy. 5. **Strain** the mixture into your chilled **Cocktail glass**. 6. Serve **Straight up**, without ice. **Notes and Tips:** * Shaking briskly with cracked ice helps create the desired fluffy texture. * Using *fresh* **orange juice** is crucial for the best flavor and bright **Citrus** notes. * Fresh cream provides the rich, creamy texture. Don't use half-and-half or milk if you want the classic result. * Ensure your **Cocktail glass** is properly chilled for a cool, smooth sip from start to finish. * A simple orange twist or even a tiny sprinkle of orange zest or nutmeg can make a nice garnish. **History or Origin:** The **Golden Dream Cocktail** is a modern classic, created by bartender Raimundo Alvarez at the Old King Bar in Miami, Florida, in the late 1950s or early 1960s. It was reportedly inspired by the flavors of a Creamsicle ice pop. The drink gained international recognition when it won a cocktail competition, cementing its place as a creamy, flavorful favorite. **Visual Description:** Served **Straight up** in a chilled **Cocktail glass**, the **Golden Dream** is a beautiful, opaque pale orange or creamy yellow color. It looks rich and inviting, often topped with a layer of airy foam created by the shaking, living up to the note that it "Should be quite fluffy." **Conclusion:** For a sweet, creamy, and citrusy **Cocktail** that's perfect as an after-dinner treat or dessert drink, try the **Golden Dream**. Its delightful blend of **Galliano**, **Orange Liqueur**, **Orange Juice**, and cream, **Shaken** to fluffy perfection and **Served Up**, is utterly indulgent. It's a delicious sip that feels like a dream!

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