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Golden Cadillac recipe

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Creamy cocktail served shaken in a cocktail glass.

Digestive Court Great classics
Volume 9 cl
Alcohol 22.4 %
Calories 1129 kcal
Colour White, Yellow
Difficulty Easy
Published 09/2026
Prep time 4 min
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Ingredients

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Preparation

  1. Pour all the ingredients into a shaker filled with ice.
  2. Shake vigorously to emulsify the cream well.
  3. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass.

Serving

This cocktail is served in:

Martini glass

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Small coupe

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History

Created in 1952 at Poor Red's BBQ in El Dorado, California, for a couple who came to celebrate their engagement driving a golden Cadillac.

Decoration

Grate a little nutmeg on top.

Variation

The "Golden Dream" replaces the white crème de cacao with triple sec and orange juice.

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Frequently asked questions

What else is Golden Cadillac called?

The Golden Cadillac cocktail is also known as golden cadillac, galliano crème de cacao, creamy vanilla cocktail.

Which glass should Golden Cadillac be served in?

It is recommended to serve this recipe in a Martini glass or a Small coupe.

What is the volume of Golden Cadillac?

The volume of the Golden Cadillac cocktail is 9 cl.

What is the alcohol content of Golden Cadillac?

The alcohol content of the Golden Cadillac recipe is 22.4%.

How many calories are in Golden Cadillac?

The calories of the Golden Cadillac cocktail are estimated at 1129 calories.

What colour is Golden Cadillac?

The Golden Cadillac cocktail is White, Yellow in colour.

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Excessive alcohol consumption is harmful to your health; please drink responsibly. This cocktail is not recommended for pregnant women.

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Updated on 10/08/2026

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