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Abbots Dream

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Contains Alcohol:  Yes
Style: Cocktail
Glass Type: Highball Glass
Ingredients: 4

Recipe:
2 oz Irish Cream Liqueur
1 oz Frangelico Hazelnut Liqueur
1/2 oz Banana Liqueur
1/2 oz Cream

Instructions

Blend with 1 cup of ice until smooth and pour into a highball glass.

Abbots Dream - Summary

The Abbott's Dream is a sumptuous and indulgent cocktail that brings together a harmonious blend of creamy and nutty flavors, perfect for those who enjoy a dessert-like drink. The primary ingredient, Irish Cream Liqueur, provides a rich and smooth base with notes of chocolate and vanilla, setting the stage for the drink's luxurious profile. Frangelico Hazelnut Liqueur adds an aromatic nutty depth, enhancing the complexity of the cocktail with its distinctive hazelnut flavor. The addition of Banana Liqueur introduces a subtle fruity sweetness, while a touch of cream ensures a velvety texture that ties all the flavors together.

The origins of the Abbott's Dream are not widely documented, but it is believed to have been inspired by the classic dessert cocktails that gained popularity in the late 20th century. These cocktails often combined various liqueurs to create rich, multi-layered flavor profiles reminiscent of popular desserts. The Abbott's Dream is a modern interpretation, capturing the essence of a decadent treat in a glass. Whether enjoyed as an after-dinner indulgence or a special occasion toast, this cocktail is sure to charm with its delightful balance of sweet and nutty notes.

This drink style is classified as a Cocktail and is Alcoholic, so drink responsibly! The recommended glass type for this drink is a Highball Glass. We say, feel free to serve it in whatever you have available; it will still taste the same :)

You may also use different variations of the same ingredient. For example, you could change up fruit types or sugar substitutes. Other substitutions would include different brands of liquor. For example, if your drink calls for a specific type of whiskey, you could try using bourbon instead of Irish.

Crafting cocktails should be fun, so get creative and make it your own. Who knows, you might find your next favorite!

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Abbots Dream consists of 4 different ingredients, although you may not need all of them to make it work. Keep in mind, there are many different flavored spirts and brands, so never feel obligated to use any one in particular. If you don't have all of the below ingredients, you can always get crafty and try your own variations. You might even create your own version that tastes even better. Feel free to share your creations with the Cocktail Friend community!

Here are some of the potential core ingredients you'll want. Each ingredient links to other drinks containing that same ingredient:

  1. Irish Cream Liqueur
  2. Hazelnut Liqueur
  3. Banana Liqueur
  4. Heavy Cream

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