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Friday
Feb252011

Weekend Cocktail: The King's Peach

The King’s Peach Cocktail

It’s almost peach season; soon you’ll be able to find plenty of fresh peaches for this cocktail. For now, canned is fine; if you get them in 100% juice, you can use that in place of the peach nectar.

Photo: Tamika Moore/The Birmingham NewsMakes 2

2 ounces Absolut Apeach (you can sub regular vodka but increase the Peach brandy and peach nectar slightly or use an orange flavored vodka like Grey Goose L’Orange)

1 1/2 ounces peach brandy

1/2 ounce fresh lime juice

1 ounce peach nectar* (or a tablespoon of superfine or Confectioner’s sugar)

Splash of Champagne

1 slice fresh peach

Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add all ingredients. Shake until very cold and the shaker is frosted. Strain into chilled martini glasses. Add a splash of Champagne or club soda on top, Garnish with the peach slice.

More weekend cocktail recipes:

Jamaican Breeze

Chambord Champagne Cocktail

 Classic Cuban Mojito

Strawberry Pear Sangria

Classic Whiskey Sour

* Find peach nectar in the International section of the grocery store.

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