Best 2 Blushing Betsy Cocktail Recipes

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Delve into the enticing realm of mixology and discover the art of crafting the blushing betsy cocktail, a libation that tantalizes the senses with its exquisite blend of flavors. This classic concoction, shrouded in an alluring shade of pink, has captivated cocktail enthusiasts for decades with its refreshing taste and captivating appearance. Whether you're a seasoned mixologist or just beginning your journey into the world of cocktails, this guide will unveil the secrets behind creating the perfect blushing betsy, ensuring that every sip is an unforgettable experience.

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BLUSHING BETSY COCKTAIL



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     beverage

Time 5m

Yield 1 cocktail

Number Of Ingredients 3

1/2 grapefruit
2 ounces whiskey
2 rough-cut sugar cubes

Steps:

  • Using a vegetable peeler, peel the rind of the grapefruit into a long strip. Twist it so that it makes a cute curl shape. Juice the grapefruit. Set aside.
  • Add the whiskey and sugar cubes to a rocks glass. With a cocktail muddler or handle of a wooden spoon, muddle the sugar cubes into the whiskey.
  • Fill the glass with ice and top with the juice of the grapefruit. Place the grapefruit curl on the top and serve.

NAUGHTY COWGIRL



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Provided by Ree Drummond : Food Network

Categories     beverage

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 ounce espresso liqueur, such as Grind Espresso Shot Rum Liqueur
1 ounce cinnamon whiskey, such as Fireball
1/2 ounce chocolate syrup
1/2 ounce Mexican chile syrup
1 ounce Irish cream liqueur
1 ounce heavy cream
Dash cinnamon
1 chocolate cigar

Steps:

  • Add the espresso liqueur, cinnamon whiskey, chocolate syrup and chile syrup to a shaker and add ice.
  • Shake until ice cold, for about 30 seconds, and pour into a martini glass.
  • Add the Irish cream liqueur and heavy cream to a new shaker, then add ice and shake for 20 seconds.
  • Pour this slowly on top of the drink so that the cream mixture floats on top.
  • Garnish with the cinnamon and chocolate cigar.

Tips:

  • Use fresh ingredients for the best flavor.
  • If you don't have lime juice, you can substitute lemon juice.
  • You can use any type of berries you like in this cocktail.
  • If you don't have grenadine, you can make your own by simmering equal parts sugar and water with a few drops of red food coloring.
  • Be careful not to over-shake the cocktail, as this will dilute it.
  • Garnish the cocktail with a lime wedge or a few berries for a festive touch.

Conclusion:

The Blushing Betsy is a refreshing and flavorful cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to your liking. So next time you are looking for a delicious and festive drink, give the Blushing Betsy a try!

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