It’s Been a Long Week: Black Velvet’s Velvet Mudslide
Image: Essential Homme, Black Velvet.
As true believers of the work hard, play hard mantra, we present you with It’s Been a Long Week, a weekly column aimed at awarding some liquid appreciation to you for just being yourself, dammit. Make a glass or two on us, you deserve it.
WHAT
Black Velvet Canadian Whisky’s Velvet Mudslide
Make happy hour just that much sweater with Black Velvet Canadian Whisky‘s Velvet Mudslide, a candied cocktail that combines Black Velvet’s Toasted Caramel Whisky with the creamy decadence of dessert.
HOW
Ingredients:
- 2 parts Black Velvet Toasted Caramel Whisky
- ½ part dark chocolate liqueur
- 1 part cream or half and half
- Grated dark chocolate
- 1 slice of salted caramel candy
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THEN
Combine whisky, dark chocolate liqueur, and half and half and shake with ice for 20 seconds. Pour into an old-fashioned or a rocks glass. Garnish with grated dark chocolate and a slice of salted caramel candy on the rim.
