The Late Night Special...Cocktail recipe
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Highball glass
Ingredients
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Method
How to make a The Late Night Special...
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- Add a shot of vodka, some pineapple juice, a shot of peach schnapps, the orange juice and a shot of Cointreau to a cocktail shaker with ice
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- Shake well and strain into a highball glass over ice
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- Add a dash of grenadine to garnish and serve
Your private tasting notes
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FAQ's
Can I substitute another liqueur for Cointreau in The Late Night Special?
Yes, you can substitute Cointreau with other orange-flavored liqueurs like Triple Sec or Grand Marnier. Keep in mind that each has its own sweetness level and alcohol content, which could slightly alter the taste and strength of the cocktail.
What garnish would complement The Late Night Special?
A slice of orange or a wedge of pineapple would complement the citrus and tropical flavors of The Late Night Special. You could also add a cherry for a touch of color and sweetness.
What is the best way to serve The Late Night Special?
The Late Night Special should be served cold in a highball glass. You may want to garnish it with a slice of orange or a wedge of pineapple for an extra touch. It's perfect for enjoying as a refreshing cocktail on a warm evening.
How does the alcohol content of The Late Night Special compare to a standard cocktail?
With an alcohol content of 10.56%, The Late Night Special falls into the moderate range of cocktail strengths. Standard cocktails typically range from 10% to 20% alcohol by volume, making this cocktail slightly on the lighter side, perfect for those preferring a less potent drink.
Are there any interesting customization ideas for The Late Night Special?
To customize The Late Night Special, consider adding a splash of soda water for some fizz, or mix in a few fresh mint leaves for a refreshing twist. You could also experiment with the ratios of the juices or add a different type of juice like grapefruit for a unique flavor profile.
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