Flaming Delicious

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Alcoholic Cocktail Wine Glass 9 ingredients

Recipe

  • 3 oz Everclear
  • 4 oz Vodka
  • 3 oz Triple Sec
  • 1 oz Tequila
  • 2 oz heavy Cream
  • 2 tsp salt
  • 3 tbsp Molasses
  • 3 Lemon
  • 1 dash Worcestershire Sauce

Instructions

This drink was originally invented in 1974 by Edwin Marshall at his bar in Philadelphia. Its popularity spread to other area bars until it became a nationwide sensation.Combine Everclear, Vodka, Triple Sec and Tequila in a cocktail shaker. Add heavy Cream, salt, and Molasses and decant into a Wine goblet. Apply a flame, wait for 10 seconds, then cover goblet. Apply Lemon twists and Worcestershire Sauce and consume.

About Flaming Delicious

The Flaming Delicious is a bold and adventurous cocktail that stands out due to its daring combination of flavors and its fiery presentation. This drink is not for the faint of heart, featuring a robust mix of spirits including Everclear, vodka, triple sec, and tequila. The heavy cream and molasses add a rich, smooth texture, while the lemon juice provides a zesty, citrusy kick that balances the intense alcohol content. A dash of Worcestershire sauce introduces a savory twist, and the salt enhances the overall flavor profile, making each sip a complex experience for the palate.

The Flaming Delicious is a modern invention, likely inspired by the trend of creating visually striking and theatrically presented cocktails. The use of Everclear, a high-proof spirit, not only contributes to the potent nature of the drink but also allows for the flaming presentation that captivates the audience. This cocktail reflects the adventurous spirit of contemporary mixology, where bartenders experiment with unusual ingredients and dramatic effects to create memorable drinking experiences. While the exact origins are unclear, it is a testament to the creativity and innovation found in today's cocktail culture.

This cocktail is alcoholic, so drink responsibly! Best served in a Wine Glass, though any glass works!

Feel free to get creative with substitutions — try different fruit types, sugar substitutes, or liquor brands. Crafting cocktails should be fun!


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This drink uses 9 core ingredients. Click any ingredient to find more drinks featuring it:

  1. Everclear
  2. Vodka
  3. Triple Sec
  4. Tequila
  5. Heavy Cream
  6. Salt
  7. Molasses
  8. Lemon(s)
  9. Worcestershire Sauce

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