Autumn Spiced Vanilla Creme

heavy cream

🥗Healthier: coconut cream

💰Cheaper: milk + cornstarch

Coconut cream adds a tropical flavor while reducing calories.

vodka

🥗Healthier: gin

💰Cheaper: white rum

Gin provides herbal notes that complement vanilla.

simple syrup

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: honey

Agave syrup is a natural sweetener with a lower glycemic index.

fresh mint leaves

🥗Healthier: dried mint

💰Cheaper: mint extract

Mint extract provides flavor without the cost of fresh herbs.

Combine vodka, heavy cream, and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker.

Add Madagascar vanilla extract to the shaker.

Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously until chilled.

Strain the mixture into a chilled glass.

Garnish with fresh mint leaves and a vanilla bean.

Serve immediately.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens