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Absent Friend Cocktail Recipe

The Absent Friend Cocktail is a creamy and nostalgic drink that combines the smoothness of gin with the sweetness of grenadine, the richness of whipping cream, and the subtle complexity of egg. Topped with a sprinkle of nutmeg, this comforting cocktail is perfect for those who enjoy a unique and indulgent beverage.
Prep Time3 minutes
Total Time3 minutes
Course: Beverage, Cocktail, Drinks
Cuisine: Beverage, Cocktail, Drinks
Keyword: Beverage Recipe, Cocktail Recipe, Drink Recipe
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 106kcal

Ingredients

Instructions

Combine Ingredients:

  • In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine 1 measure gin, 1/3 measure grenadine syrup, 1/3 measure whipping cream, and 1/2 measure egg (or egg white).

Shake Well:

  • Shake well to mix the ingredients thoroughly and create a creamy texture.

Strain:

  • Strain the mixture into a cordial glass.

Garnish:

  • Sprinkle with a touch of nutmeg.

Serve:

  • Serve immediately and enjoy the creamy and nostalgic flavors.

Notes

The Absent Friend Cocktail is a delightful blend of creamy, sweet, and slightly spicy flavors. The combination of gin and grenadine provides a balanced sweetness, while the whipping cream and egg add a rich, smooth texture. The nutmeg garnish adds a warm, aromatic finish that enhances the overall experience.
This cocktail is perfect for a cozy evening or as a comforting treat. For a more elegant presentation, consider using a chilled cordial glass and garnishing with a light dusting of freshly grated nutmeg.
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Nutrition

Calories: 106kcal | Carbohydrates: 1g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 3g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 93mg | Sodium: 31mg | Potassium: 38mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 1g | Vitamin A: 100IU | Calcium: 10mg | Iron: 0.4mg