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Triple sec is an orange-flavoured liqueur that originated in France. It usually contains 20–40% alcohol by volume. [1] Triple sec is rarely consumed neat, but is used in preparing many mixed drinks such as margaritas, cosmopolitans, sidecars, Long Island iced teas, and mai tais.
Cointreau (UK: / ˈ k w ɒ n t r oʊ, ˈ k w ɑː n-/, US: / k w ɑː n ˈ t r oʊ, k w æ̃ ˈ-/, [1] [2] [3] French:) is a brand of orange-flavoured triple sec liqueur produced in Saint-Barthélemy-d'Anjou, France. It is consumed as an apéritif and digestif, [4] and is a component of several well-known cocktails.
The B-52 (also B52 or Bifi or Bifty) cocktail is a layered shot composed of coffee liqueur , Irish cream (Baileys Irish Cream), and Grand Marnier (in later versions replaced with triple sec or Cointreau). When prepared properly, the ingredients separate into three distinctly visible layers (due to their relative densities).
1800's Ultimate Margarita is made from tequila, triple sec liqueur, and lime extract. A sizable bottle of the cocktail cost me $19.99. The number of ounces wasn't listed on the packaging, but it ...
Besides Cointreau, other orange-flavored liqueurs that might be used include Grand Marnier (yielding the "Cadillac Margarita"), Gran Gala, other brands of triple sec, or blue curaçao (yielding the blue margarita). When sweeter fruit juices or freshly puréed fruits are added to the margarita, the orange-flavored liqueur is often reduced or ...
How To Make It. Think of it as a merry take on a mimosa: Pour 2 (or 3) parts Prosecco or Champagne to 1 part pomegranate juice in a flute, then plop in a sprig of fresh rosemary for garnish. That ...
It is made from a blend of Cognac brandy, distilled essence of bitter orange, and sugar, containing 40% alcohol (70 proof in the UK, 80 proof in the US). [1] [2] It is commonly consumed "neat" as a cordial or a digestif, and can be used in mixed drinks and desserts. Popular examples of the latter include crêpes Suzette and crêpes au Grand ...
As the name ‘old fashioned’ suggests, this whiskey cocktail is a classic cocktail.And for good reason. Made with just a few ingredients, an old fashioned is a balanced cocktail from the 1800s ...