Golden dream (cocktail)

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Golden Dream
IBA official cocktail
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Type Cocktail
Primary alcohol by volume
Served Straight up ; without ice
Standard drinkware
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Cocktail glass
IBA specified
ingredientsDagger-14-plain.png
PreparationShake with cracked ice. Strain into glass and serve.
TimingAfter dinner
NotesShould be quite fluffy
Dagger-14-plain.png Golden Dream recipe at International Bartenders Association

The Golden Dream is an IBA official cocktail made with Galliano and Cointreau. It is classed as an "after dinner" drink. [1]

Cointreau A brand of triple sec from Saint-Barthélemy-dAnjou, France.

Cointreau is an orange-flavoured triple sec liqueur produced in Saint-Barthélemy-d'Anjou, France. It is consumed as an apéritif and digestif, and is a component of several well-known cocktails. It was originally called Curaçao Blanco Triple Sec.

The Golden Dream was popular during the 60s and 70s and originated at the Old King Bar in Miami, mixed by Raimundo Alvarez. [2]

The cocktail was dedicated to actress Joan Crawford and became quite popular at the end of the 1960s on the east coast of the United States.

United States Federal republic in North America

The United States of America (USA), commonly known as the United States or America, is a country comprising 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions. At 3.8 million square miles, the United States is the world's third or fourth largest country by total area and is slightly smaller than the entire continent of Europe, which is 3.9 million square miles. With a population of over 327 million people, the U.S. is the third most populous country. The capital is Washington, D.C., and the most populous city is New York City. Most of the country is located contiguously in North America between Canada and Mexico.

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References

  1. "IBA Official Cocktails". International Bartenders Association. Retrieved 8 February 2015.
  2. Maynard, Nora (22 February 2008). "Straight Up: Golden Dream Cocktail for Oscar Night". Kitchn. Retrieved 29 November 2017.