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Blue Milk of Tatooine

By Karen Grill
Updated 06/13/21
An electric blue creamy cocktail in a beveled highball glass on a white tabletop in front of a light lime green backdrop
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Channel the alien planet from Star Wars with this creamy combination of gin, coconut cream and blue curaçao. Created by Karen Grill of Sassafras Saloon in Los Angeles, this blue-hued Piña Colada variation is everything you’d want in a liquid ode to Luke Skywalker’s family breakfast, striking a perfect balance of citrus, sweetness, creamy nuttiness and, well, blue.

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Ingredients

  • 2 ounces gin
  • 1/2 ounce blue curaçao
  • 3/4 ounce lime juice, freshly squeezed
  • 3/4 ounce pineapple juice
  • 1/2 ounce orgeat
  • 1/2 ounce Giffard vanilla syrup
  • 1 ounce cream of coconut

Steps

  1. Add the gin, blue curaçao, lime juice, pineapple juice, orgeat, vanilla syrup and cream of coconut into a shaker with ice and shake until well-chilled.

  2. Strain into a Collins glass.