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Bosom Caresser

A silky dessert cocktail combining brandy with orange curacao and egg yolk, creating a rich and warming after-dinner treat.

brandyMedium~22% ABV
MethodShakeGlassCoupeIcenoneGarnishFreshly grated nutmeg
⚠ Contains: πŸ₯š Egg, 🍷 Sulfites
Recipe
Serves1
Ingredients
  • 2 ozcognac
  • Β½ ozorange curacao
  • 1 wholeegg yolk
  • ΒΌ ozgrenadine
  • Freshly grated nutmeggarnish
Instructions
  1. 1Separate egg yolk from white and add yolk to shaker.
  2. 2Add remaining ingredients.
  3. 3Dry shake vigorously without ice for 10 seconds.
  4. 4Add ice and shake until well chilled.
  5. 5Strain into a chilled coupe.
  6. 6Garnish with freshly grated nutmeg.
#classic#savoy#dessert#egg#after-dinner
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History & Origin

Dating to at least 1895, the Bosom Caresser appears in the Savoy Cocktail Book with Craddock noting that golfers Bobby Jones and Francis Ouimet were fans. The egg yolk creates a silky texture while grenadine adds subtle sweetness and color.

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