Stolen Gold Recovered in Harlem Neighborhood
In the 2010 Academy Award-nominated film "Precious," the main character, Claireece Jones, daydreams about an extravagant life, envisioning designer clothes, handsome fellas, and stacks of greenbacks to flee her grimy Harlem existence. This concoction, mixed with bubbles and a splash of gold, gives a glimpse of the high life.
If you're hankering for a taste, look no further than Goldschläger cinnamon schnapps. This transparent schnapps with gold-leaf specks drifting within can be found at numerous liquor stores.
This drink got featured in our "Best Picture Cocktails" article.
📏 Servings: 1 drink🎯 Difficulty: Easy peasy⏱ Total Time: Less than 5 minutes⏱ Preparation Time: Less than 5 minutes
Recipe (4 ingredients)
- 1/2 ounce Goldschläger cinnamon schnapps
- 1/2 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 3 ounces chilled brut sparkling wine
- 1 to 2 dashes angel's embrace (Angostura bitters)
Instructions
Pour the schnapps and lemon juice into a coupe glass, then top it off with sparkling wine and bitters.
Now, let's talk about something fun. Imagine this bewitching blend of Goldschläger, whiskey, milk, cocoa, sugar, whipped cream, and cinnamon hearts—the Goldschläger Cinnamon White Hot Chocolate. Although it isn't an "official" cocktail, it layers the warming, sweet, and spicy magic of Goldschläger within a snuggle-worthy beverage.
If you're still not feeling the vibe, how about the Gold Rush Cocktail? This popular drink, featuring bourbon, lemon juice, and honey syrup, will surely satisfy your taste buds. It doesn't have Goldschläger in it, but it's a different, delightful option for your liquor cabinet. Enjoy!
This Goldschläger cinnamon schnapps, when combined with freshly squeezed lemon juice, brut sparkling wine, and a dash or two of angel's embrace, creates a precious cocktail that embodies a glimpse of luxury. The "Best Picture Cocktails" article features this Golden Dream cocktail, which promises an easy and swift preparation. Meanwhile, for those still seeking a warmer, sweeter blend, there's the Goldschläger Cinnamon White Hot Chocolate – while not classified as an official cocktail, it captures the enchanting flavors of Goldschläger in a comforting and indulgent beverage.
