Bessie & JessieCocktail recipe
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Highball glass
Ingredients
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Method
How to make a Bessie & Jessie
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- Add all the ingredients to a cocktail shaker with ice and shake well
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- Strain into an ice filled tall glass, garnish with an orange slice and serve
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FAQ's
Can I substitute Advocaat in the Bessie & Jessie cocktail with something else?
Yes, you can substitute Advocaat with egg nog or a combination of egg yolks, sugar, and brandy or rum if Advocaat is not available. The taste will be slightly different but still delicious.
How do I properly shake the Bessie & Jessie cocktail?
To properly shake the Bessie & Jessie, combine the milk, Advocaat, and whiskey in a shaker with ice. Shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds to ensure the mixture is well-chilled and mixed. Strain into a highball glass filled with ice.
What is the best way to serve the Bessie & Jessie cocktail?
The Bessie & Jessie is best served cold in a highball glass. Optionally, you can garnish it with a sprinkle of ground nutmeg or a cinnamon stick to add an extra layer of flavor.
How does the alcohol content in Bessie & Jessie compare to other common cocktails?
With an alcohol content of 15.33%, Bessie & Jessie is on the moderate side compared to other cocktails. For comparison, classic cocktails like the Margarita or Martini often have higher alcohol contents, usually around 20-30%. This makes Bessie & Jessie a lighter option.
What food pairs well with the Bessie & Jessie cocktail?
The creamy and slightly sweet profile of Bessie & Jessie pairs well with dessert items or spicy appetizers. Consider serving it with cheesecake, fruit tarts, or spicy chicken wings for a balanced tasting experience.
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