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Tiger Tiger Cocktail Recipe

Inspired by the iconic Tiger Tiger ice cream, this vibrant cocktail blends the surprising sweetness of black licorice and orange. A fun and easy-to-make drink perfect for parties or a sophisticated nightcap! Experiment with different liquors – Grand Marnier and Sambuca are classic choices, but Triple Sec and Ouzo offer exciting variations. The addition of grenadine creates a stunning lavender hue with black Sambuca. Garnish with an orange wedge and black licorice for the ultimate visual appeal.

Prep Time 2 mins
Cook Time 2 mins
Calories 97.6 kcal
Protein 10g
Rating 3.8 (4 Reviews)
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Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Tiger Tiger Cocktail

  • 1.5 oz Grand Marnier (or substitute with 1.5 oz Triple Sec)
  • 1 oz Ouzo (Substitute for Sambuca)
  • .5 oz milk or cream
  • A few dashes of grenadine (add more for black sambuca)

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How to Make Tiger Tiger Cocktail

  1. Fill a short rocks glass or cocktail glass halfway with ice.
  2. Add 1.5 oz Grand Marnier (or 1.5 oz Triple Sec).
  3. Add 1 oz Sambuca (or 1 oz Ouzo).
  4. Add 0.5 oz milk or cream.
  5. Gently swirl in a few dashes of grenadine for sweetness and color. (Add a little extra grenadine if using black Sambuca to achieve a lavender hue.)
  6. Garnish with an orange wedge and a piece of black licorice.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

3 g

Sugar

0g

Fat

17g

Carbs

2g

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