Vaina
Indulge in the creamy elegance of the Chilean Vaina, a classic cocktail that brings together the velvety richness of sweet red wine, the warmth of brandy, and the luscious hint of creme de cacao. Balanced with a silky egg white froth, a touch of powdered sugar, and fragrant ground cinnamon, this drink is a decadent fusion of flavors and textures. Perfect for festive occasions or a cozy evening treat, the Vaina is a quick-to-prepare (just 5 minutes!) cocktail that delivers sophistication in every sip. Shake it over ice, strain into a chilled coupe, and garnish with a sprinkle of cinnamon for a cocktail that’s as stunning as it is delicious.
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Ingredients
- 3 ounces Sweet red wine (such as port or a dessert red wine)
- 1 ounce Brandy
- 1 ounce Creme de cacao
- 1 Egg white
- 1 teaspoon Powdered sugar
- 0.25 teaspoon Ground cinnamon
- 1 cup Ice cubes
Directions
Step 1
Gather all the ingredients and tools, including a cocktail shaker, jigger, and fine-mesh strainer.
Step 2
Add the sweet red wine, brandy, creme de cacao, egg white, powdered sugar, and ground cinnamon into the cocktail shaker.
Step 3
Add the ice cubes to the shaker, ensuring there is enough room to shake the mixture well.
Step 4
Secure the shaker lid and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds to combine and create a frothy texture from the egg white.
Step 5
Remove the shaker lid, place a fine-mesh strainer over the serving glass, and strain the cocktail into a chilled coupe or small wine glass.
Step 6
Optionally garnish with a sprinkle of additional ground cinnamon or a cinnamon stick for presentation.
Step 7
Serve immediately and enjoy your creamy, delicious Chilean Vaina!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (332.2g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 186.9 |
| Total Fat 0g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 0g | |
| Cholesterol 0mg | 0% |
| Sodium 55.1mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 13.7g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 13.1g | |
| Protein 3.5g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 2.3mg | 0% |
| Iron 0.0mg | 0% |
| Potassium 54.4mg | 0% |
Source of Calories