Vanilla Sky
Elevate your cocktail game with the mesmerizing 'Vanilla Sky,' a creamy, citrus-kissed delight that's as dreamy as its name implies. This indulgent drink combines smooth vanilla vodka, zesty triple sec, and the brightness of fresh lemon juice, perfectly sweetened with a touch of simple syrup. A splash of heavy cream lends a luxurious texture, while vigorous shaking over ice creates a frothy, velvety finish. Strained into a chilled glass and adorned with a fragrant vanilla bean and a vibrant twist of orange peel, this cocktail is a feast for both the eyes and the palate. Ready in just 5 minutes, the Vanilla Sky is the ultimate choice for a sophisticated happy hour or an after-dinner treat. Perfect for cocktail enthusiasts searching for creamy cocktails with a citrusy flair!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 oz Vanilla vodka
- 1 oz Triple sec
- 1 oz Fresh lemon juice
- 0.5 oz Simple syrup
- 1 oz Heavy cream
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 1 whole Vanilla bean (for garnish)
- 1 strip Orange peel (for garnish)
Instructions
Fill a cocktail shaker with 1 cup of ice cubes.
Add 2 oz of vanilla vodka, 1 oz of triple sec, 1 oz of fresh lemon juice, 0.5 oz of simple syrup, and 1 oz of heavy cream to the shaker.
Seal the cocktail shaker tightly and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds until well combined and frothy.
Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe or martini glass using a fine mesh strainer to achieve a smooth texture.
Garnish the drink by placing a vanilla bean across the rim and adding a twist of orange peel for a burst of aroma and citrusy flavor.
Serve immediately and enjoy your elegant Vanilla Sky cocktail!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
334 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 9.5 g | 12% | |
| Saturated Fat | 5.7 g | 29% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 28 mg | 9% | |
| Sodium | 10 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 12.9 g | 5% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.1 g | 0% | |
| Total Sugars | 11.6 g | ||
| Protein | 0.6 g | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 7 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.0 mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 59 mg | 1% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
