Love in the Afternoon

Love in the Afternoon Ingredients

2 oz Dark Rum

1/2 oz Strawberry Liqueur

1 oz Orange Juice

1/2 oz Sugar Syrup

1/2 oz Whipping Cream

3/4 oz Coconut Cream

3 Strawberries

Love in the Afternoon Instructions

Looking for a refreshing and romantic cocktail to enjoy on a lazy afternoon? Look no further than the Love in the Afternoon. This delightful concoction is the perfect blend of flavors to set the mood and quench your thirst.

To make this enchanting cocktail, start by filling a shaker with ice. Then, add a generous helping of your favorite gin. The botanical notes of the gin will provide a solid foundation for the other flavors in the drink.

Next, it's time to add a touch of sweetness. Just a splash of elderflower liqueur will do the trick. The floral and honey-like flavors of the elderflower add a delicate and romantic touch to the cocktail.

To balance the sweetness, a squeeze of fresh lemon juice is essential. The tartness of the lemon juice complements the floral and sweet flavors, creating a well-rounded taste experience.

Now, here comes the unexpected twist. Add a few dashes of absinthe to the shaker. Absinthe brings an anise-flavored kick and a hint of mystery to the Love in the Afternoon. It's the secret ingredient that takes this cocktail to another level.

Give the shaker a good shake to mix all the ingredients together and chill the cocktail. When ready, strain the mixture into a chilled coupe glass. The smooth lines of the glass enhance the elegant and sophisticated presentation of the Love in the Afternoon.

Finally, garnish your cocktail with a lemon twist. Not only does it add a pop of color, but it also enhances the aroma of the drink. Take a moment to inhale the refreshing citrus scent before taking your first sip.

With its well-balanced flavors and elegant presentation, the Love in the Afternoon is the perfect cocktail to enjoy with your loved one on a lazy afternoon. So sit back, relax, and let the magic of this delightful drink transport you to a romantic paradise.

Best served in a Hurricane Glass.

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