This Italian cheese is so versatile that it can be used in both sweet and savory recipes from cheesecakes to lasagnas.

Galliano has a sweet, vanilla-anise flavor that pairs well with the chocolate flavor of the creme de cacao. A dash of cream adds richness to the cocktail.
1 ounce Galliano
2 ounces white creme de cacao
1 ounce heavy cream or half-and-half
ice
Combine the Galliano, creme de cacao, cream in a cocktail shaker. Add ice to fill half full.
Shake the cocktail until chilled. Strain into a glass and serve immediately.
Use high-quality ingredients for cocktails where alcohol is the predominant flavor.
Chill your serving glass beforehand for the best flavor.
Fill the shaker with plenty of ice.
Shake vigorously to properly mix and chill the ingredients.
Strain quickly after shaking to avoid dilution from melting ice.
Experiment with the amount of cream to find the level of creaminess you prefer.
For a smoothie-like drink, shake the ingredients with a small scoop of vanilla or white chocolate ice cream instead of heavy cream.
For a frothier texture, shake the cocktail more vigorously.
Always taste and adjust the ingredients if necessary.
Enjoy alcohol responsibly.
You can, the cocktail will not be as rich.
You can use coconut cream or almond milk as a non-dairy alternative.
Yes, you can stir the ingredients with ice in a mixing glass and then strain into your serving glass.
A martini glass or a coupe glass is traditionally used for this cocktail.
Yes, feel free to adjust the proportions as desired.
Galliano has a unique flavor, but you can try using other anise-flavored liqueurs like Sambuca or Anisette.
Shake the cocktail until the shaker feels very cold to the touch, usually about 15-20 seconds.
A twist of orange peel or a sprinkle of grated nutmeg can be a nice garnish.
It's best made fresh, but you can mix the Galliano, creme de cacao, and cream and store in the refrigerator. Shake with ice when serving.
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