Alabama Slammer

Alabama Slammer

Southern Comfort, amaretto and sloe gin poured over ice with a dash of lemon — a Southern party staple. Juicy, almondy and much stronger than its candy-sweet taste suggests.

19% ABVMediumCocktails

Easy

Difficulty

3 min

Time

250 Cal

Calories

1

Serving

Flavor profile

Other

Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter

Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.

Ingredients

  • Southern Comfort· not in your bar1 oz

    Or swap: Bourbon — boozier, less sweet, Peach Schnapps — sweeter, lighter

  • Sloe Gin· not in your bar½ oz

    Or swap: Cherry Brandy — similar dark-fruit sweetness

  • Lemon Juice· not in your bar1 dash

    Or swap: Lime Juice — sharper, greener

  • Amaretto· not in your bar1 oz

    Or swap: Frangelico — hazelnut instead of almond, Orgeat — zero-proof almond swap

Instructions

  1. Pour all ingredients (except for lemon juice) over ice in a highball glass.

  2. Stir.

  3. Add a dash of lemon juice, and serve.

Pairs well with

Sweet Southern flavors pair right with porch-party comfort snacks:

  • Pimento cheese crackers
  • Candied pecans
  • Fried pickles
  • Peach cobbler bites

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