
Silk Stocking
ClassicA creamy tequila cocktail with cacao, grenadine, and cinnamon.
CreamyVintageIndulgentAfter Dinner
4 minEasyLight
Soft and creamy, with chocolate, a trace of pomegranate, and agave warmth under a dusting of cinnamon.
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz Blanco Tequila
- 1 oz White Crème de Cacao
- 1 oz Heavy Cream
- 0.25 oz Grenadine
- Cinnamon · optional garnish
Method
- 1
Add the tequila, white crème de cacao, heavy cream, and grenadine to a shaker with ice.
- 2
Shake until well-chilled.
- 3
Strain into a chilled coupe.
- 4
Dust with a little ground cinnamon.
The Story
The Silk Stocking is an old tequila cocktail from the dessert-drink tradition, pairing tequila with crème de cacao and cream. The grenadine gives it a pale pink color that is said to recall the stocking in its name.
Glass · Coupe glassGarnish · Cinnamon