Emeril's Ruby Red Rocket Cocktail

Directions

1. 1
   If desired, wet the rim of a tall martini glass, then dip in the coarse brown sugar crystals.
2. 2
   In a cocktail shaker, combine the vodka, triple sec, and juice with crushed ice.
3. 3
   Shake well for 30 seconds, then strain into the prepared martini glass.
4. 4
   Gently add the creme de cassis, allowing to fall to the bottom of the glass.
5. 5
   Garnish with a candied orange slice, if desired, and serve.