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Flaming Coconuts
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The Flaming Coconuts cocktail is a bold and unique concoction that seamlessly blends the spicy kick of ginger ale with the dark, rich notes of black vodka. It introduces a ... more The Flaming Coconuts cocktail is a bold and unique concoction that seamlessly blends the spicy kick of ginger ale with the dark, rich notes of black vodka. It introduces a tropical twist with sumptuous coconut cream, while a portion of whiskey provides a robust, oaky foundation. Served in a cocktail glass, this beverage presents an adventurous fusion of flavors designed for those seeking a drink with a complex character and an exhilarating edge. Its name hints at an exotic, playful experience, likely to appeal to cocktail enthusiasts eager to explore the daring side of their palate.
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Black Vodka
Alcohol content
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15% | 3.6 units *

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Ingredients

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ml
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Ginger Ale cocktail ingredient
Ginger Ale
Black Vodka cocktail ingredient
Black Vodka
This ingredient has been discontinued, too rare or not relevant to be included in our My Bar functionality
Coconut Cream cocktail ingredient
Coconut Cream
Whiskey cocktail ingredient
Whiskey
Serves:
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Method
How to make a Flaming Coconuts

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker with ice
Shake well for 10-15 seconds
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass and serve

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·  Shake  ·  Strain  · 

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FAQ's

PREPARATION_TECHNIQUES

How do I achieve the perfect consistency for the Coconut Cream in Flaming Coconuts?

To ensure the coconut cream mixes well with the other ingredients in Flaming Coconuts, make sure it's at room temperature before shaking it with the rest of the ingredients. If it's too thick, gently warm it up to thin it out slightly for easier mixing. Shake vigorously to achieve a smooth, consistent texture.

INGREDIENT_SUBSTITUTIONS

Can I use a different type of vodka if I don't have Black Vodka for Flaming Coconuts?

Yes, you can substitute black vodka with regular vodka in Flaming Coconuts. While black vodka provides a unique color and slight flavor difference, using a high-quality regular vodka will still yield a delicious cocktail. Consider adding a drop of food coloring if you want to maintain the dark aesthetic.

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

What is the best way to serve Flaming Coconuts to impress my guests?

Serve Flaming Coconuts in a chilled cocktail glass to keep it cold. You can garnish it with a lime wheel or a sprinkle of toasted coconut flakes on top for an extra touch. For an impressive presentation, light a small piece of coconut shell on fire and float it on top briefly before serving (do this safely).

OCCASION_SUITABILITY

What occasions are Flaming Coconuts best suited for?

Flaming Coconuts, with its unique blend of flavors and striking appearance, is perfect for themed parties, especially those with a tropical or exotic flair. It's also a great choice for Halloween parties due to the dramatic effect of the black vodka and potential flaming garnish.

ALCOHOL_CONTENT_COMPARISON

How does the alcohol content in Flaming Coconuts compare to that of a standard cocktail?

The alcohol content of Flaming Coconuts is around 15%, which is slightly lower than the average content for cocktails, which usually range from 20-30%. This makes it a somewhat lighter option, suitable for those who prefer drinks that aren't too strong but still enjoy a kick.

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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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