Triple-sec Sentence Examples

It is not quite as bitter as some true triple sec liqueurs, such as the ever-popular French drink Cointreau.

Cointreau is on the opposite end of the scale from some cheaper triple sec liqueurs since it is more expensive, has about twice the alcohol volume, and is extremely bitter on its own.

Pick a sweet or sour cranberry cocktail; you can really bring out the bitterness of the triple sec with a less sweet cranberry juice, or make your cocktail light and fruity with a sugary cranberry-cherry or cran-grape juice.

Perhaps you should try adding a bit more of a lower-alcohol content vodka or triple sec into your recipe and combine the lime and cranberry juice just enough to give your Cosmo a tinge of pink color.

With a Martini shaker, shake the vodka, gin, rum, triple sec and tequila until well mixed.

Pour the brandy and triple sec into a large wine glass.

Typically, it consists of tequila, triple sec and lime or lemon juice.

However, more decadent versions are made by blending fruit and triple sec or simple syrup for a sweet drink.

To make sangria, pour an entire bottle of wine (Rioja is a good choice) in a pitcher and add a cup each of triple sec and orange juice, about half a cup of brandy and chunks of oranges, limes or apples with the peels still on.

Add a couple of ounces of light rum, an ounce of lime juice, about half an ounce of triple sec and a dash of sugar, to taste, to your blender.

If you're watching your sugar or calorie intake, make simple syrup using Splenda or another sugar substitute instead of using regular sugar, and go very light on the triple sec.

The triple sec and rum might be sweet enough for your taste.

Next, add an ounce and a half of rum, and a half ounce of triple sec.

Sour sweeteners encompass a range of mixers, such as fruit juices, grenadine syrups, simple syrups and citrus-infused spirits like triple sec and Cointreau.