Peach Melba Cocktail

Serve in a Martini glass...
1½	fl oz	Vanilla infused Ketel One vodka
¾	fl oz	Original Peachtree Liqueur
¾	fl oz	Black raspberry liqueur
1½	fl oz	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.

About:

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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