
Baby Guinness
Kahlua nearly filling the glass with Baileys floated as a creamy head — a perfect miniature pint of stout. The most beloved of novelty shots.
19.5% ABVMediumShots
Medium
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
- Irish Cream· not in your bar½ oz
Or swap: Amarula — fruitier, works 1:1
- Coffee Liqueur· not in your bar2 ½ oz
Or swap: Chocolate Liqueur — leans mocha, Coffee Brandy — drier, boozier
Instructions
Pour Kahlua, almost filling shot glass.
Then, carefully pour Baileys, using wall of shot glass.
This will give the "Guinness" its "head".
Pairs well with
This Kahlua-and-Baileys shot mimics a tiny stout — pair with pub dessert bites:
- Chocolate stout brownie bites
- Espresso truffles
- Shortbread fingers
- Salted caramel squares




