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Acapulco Dream Cream
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Delicious drink that will transport you to palm tree-lined beaches, gentle breezes and blue waters. Delicious drink that will transport you to palm tree-lined beaches, gentle breezes and blue waters.
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Base ingredient
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Tequila
Garnish
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Cinnamon
Alcohol content
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11.43% | 1.2 units *

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Ingredients

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Method
How to make a Acapulco Dream Cream

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Pour all ingredients into a shaker with ice
Shake well then strain into a chilled cocktail glass
Garnish with a dusting of cinnamon and serve

Learn more about some of the mixology terms used in this cocktail

·  Shake  ·  Strain  ·  Garnish  · 

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FAQ's

INGREDIENT_SUBSTITUTIONS

Can I substitute coconut cream with anything else in the Acapulco Dream Cream?

Yes, if coconut cream is not available, you can use coconut milk or even a bit of heavy cream with a drop of coconut extract as a substitute. These alternatives may alter the flavor slightly but will still provide a creamy texture and a hint of coconut flavor.

GARNISHING_TIPS

What garnish works best with the Acapulco Dream Cream?

A slice of orange or a little orange zest can complement the citrus flavor of the drink beautifully. Additionally, a maraschino cherry or a sprinkle of grated nutmeg can add visual appeal and a hint of extra flavor.

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

What is the best way to serve the Acapulco Dream Cream?

The Acapulco Dream Cream is best served in a chilled cocktail glass. To enhance the experience, you could chill the glass in the freezer for about 10-15 minutes before serving. This keeps the drink colder for a longer duration.

NON_ALCOHOLIC_VARIATIONS

Is there a non-alcoholic version of the Acapulco Dream Cream, and how can it be made?

Yes, you can make a non-alcoholic version of the Acapulco Dream Cream by substituting the tequila with a similar amount of sparkling water or any citrus-flavored non-alcoholic mix to maintain the fizzy and refreshing aspect of the drink. The key is to balance the flavors between sweet and citrus.

ALCOHOL_CONTENT_COMPARISON

How does the alcohol content of the Acapulco Dream Cream compare to that of other popular cocktails?

The Acapulco Dream Cream has an alcohol content of 11.43%, which places it on the lower end of the spectrum compared to other popular cocktails. For example, a Margarita typically has an alcohol content around 12% to 17%, while a Long Island Iced Tea can go up to 22%. This makes the Acapulco Dream Cream a milder option, suitable for those who prefer drinks with lower alcohol content.

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* US units estimated based on the standard alcohol content of the ingredients used and the proportions in the recipe. Please drink responsibly.
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