Peach Melba Cocktail

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Serve in
a Martini glass...
1½ shot Vanilla infused Ketel One vodka
¾ shot Original Peachtree Liqueur
¾ shot Chambord Liqueur BUY
1½ shot Single cream / half-and-half
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How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into chilled glass.

Garnish:

Flaked almonds

Comment:

Not quite Peach Melba dessert, but rich and tasty all the same.

Origin:

Melba is a name given to various dishes dedicated to Dame Nellie Melba, the 19th century Australian opera singer. Peach Melba was created in 1892 by the world famous chef Georges-Auguste Escoffier, who was the business partner of César Ritz.

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SHAKE all ingredients

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