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Midnight Moonlight Cocktail

Find the recipe for this luxurious and elegant French cocktail that transports you to a moonlit evening in Paris.

Time: Prep: 5 minutes - Cook: N/A - Total: 5 minutes
Servings: 2
Difficulty: Advanced
Cuisine: French, Cocktail

Allergens

Alcohol (contains rum), Sulphites (in white crème de cacao)

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Silver Rum
  • 1 oz White Crème de Cacao
  • 1 oz Fresh Lime Juice
  • 0.5 oz Simple Syrup
  • Ice
  • Edible flowers for garnish

Instructions

  1. Fill a shaker with ice cubes and add the silver rum, white crème de cacao, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup.
  2. Shake vigorously for 20 seconds to ensure all ingredients are perfectly mixed.
  3. Strain the mixture into two chilled coupe glasses.
  4. Garnish each glass with a delicate edible flower.

Chef’s Insight

The crème de cacao adds an indulgent depth of flavor while the lime juice creates a perfect balance between sweet and tart.

Notes

Best enjoyed in a quiet moment of indulgence.

Cultural or Historical Background

The cocktail's name draws inspiration from the dreamy nights along the banks of the Seine in Paris, evoking romance and the art of living well.