The Pink Squirrel cocktail is a classic drink that’s often associated with nostalgia and old-fashioned charm. It has a light pink color and a sweet, nutty flavor that comes from a blend of crème de cacao, crème de noyaux, and heavy cream. The drink is typically served in a chilled glass and garnished with a cherry or pieces of nutty chocolate.
While it may sound overly sweet and rich, the pink squirrel is surprisingly smooth and easy to drink, making it a perfect after-dinner indulgence or a fun addition to any cocktail party. Whether you’re a fan of vintage cocktails or just looking for a tasty and unique drink to try, the pink squirrel is definitely worth sampling.
Ingredients
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- 1 oz. Creme de Noyaux
- 1 oz. White Creme de Cacao
- 1 1/2 oz. Heavy Cream
Garnish
- Maraschino Cherry
Method
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- Add ingredients to a shaker and shake well
- Strain into a chilled Nick & Nora glass or Coupe glass
- Garnish with a Maraschino cherry