Our first cocktail is the Silk Stocking, which is a variation of the Alexander. This is a gin and cream cocktail which we haven’t yet posted, although we have done the brandy based Brandy Alexander variation.
A classic variation of the Alexander which uses tequila instead of gin.
60 ml white tequila
22.50 ml white creme de cacao
22.50 ml single cream
7.50 ml grenadaine
Ground cinnamon for garnish
1
Half fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
2
Add all ingredients and shake until well chilled.
3
Strain into a cocktail glass and dust lightly with ground garnish.
[cocktail-ingredients]
Ingredients
60 ml white tequila
22.50 ml white creme de cacao
22.50 ml single cream
7.50 ml grenadaine
Ground cinnamon for garnish
Directions
1
Half fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
2
Add all ingredients and shake until well chilled.
3
Strain into a cocktail glass and dust lightly with ground garnish.