Cream liqueur
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A cream liqueur is a liqueur that includes dairy cream and a generally flavourful liquor among its ingredients.[1][2]
Notable cream liqueurs include:
![Amarula, the South African liqueur](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b0/Glass_of_Amarula_2.jpg/220px-Glass_of_Amarula_2.jpg)
- Irish cream, which uses Irish whiskey[3]
![Kerrygold Irish cream](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/KICL_presented_in_Ice_Bucket.jpg/220px-KICL_presented_in_Ice_Bucket.jpg)
- Cruzan Rum, with rum and other ingredients
- Dooley's, which uses toffee and vodka
- Heather Cream, uses Scotch whisky
- Voodoo Cream Liqueur, an Indian cream liqueur with whisky
- RumChata, a mixture of rum and horchata
How to consume cream liqueur
[edit]Cream liqueur is consumable with adding or without adding ice or any mixers. It is consumable as on the rocks, or as a cocktail ingredient as well.
The US cocktail Irish Car Bomb was invented in the 1970s as a way of serving Baileys Irish Cream.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Cream liqueur recipes". BBC Food. Retrieved 2023-08-25.
- ^ georgia.konstantopoulos@creamycreation.com (2021-08-16). "Creamypedia: The ultimate glossary about cream liqueurs". Creamy Creation. Retrieved 2024-11-21.
- ^ Gluckman, David. "In 1973, I invented a 'girly drink' called Baileys". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2023-08-25.
- ^ Séaghdha, Darach Ó (2019-11-10). "The Irish For: Notes on the naming of a still-contentious Irish-themed cocktail". TheJournal.ie. Retrieved 2023-08-25.