Babbie's Special Cocktail is a creamy mixed drink combining apricot-flavored brandy, dry gin, and sweet cream into a smooth, indulgent sipper.
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Shake with ice and strain into cocktail glass.
Cocktails are best consumed immediately after mixing. Pre-batch without ice and store up to 24 hours refrigerated; shake with ice when serving.
cocktail shaker · jigger or measuring spoon · coupe glass or cocktail glass
Yes. Substitute heavy cream, half-and-half, or crème de cacao for a similar creamy texture and slightly different flavor profile.
The recipe doesn't specify, but given the cream ingredient, it's typically served cold, either shaken with ice or poured over ice.
A coupe glass or small cocktail glass works well for this creamy, dessert-style drink.
Yes. Multiply all ingredients proportionally. For 4 servings, use 1/4 cup sweet cream, 6 oz apricot brandy, and 1 tsp dry gin, then shake or stir with ice.
