Brainteaser

Brainteaser

Irish cream and white Sambuca layered around a pocket of advocaat, drunk in stages through a straw. Part shot, part party trick.

26% ABVStrongShots

Hard

Difficulty

4 min

Time

180 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 bar1 oz

    Or swap: Amarula — fruitier, works 1:1

  • Advocaat· not in your bar¼ oz

    Or swap: Irish Cream — creamy, less eggy

  • Sambuca· not in your bar1 oz

    Or swap: Anisette — sweeter, softer, Ouzo — drier, Greek-style anise

Instructions

  1. Layered erin first, then sambuca and then avocart(should sit in middle of other two.

  2. To drink: use a straw to suck up avocart then shot the rest and then suck fumes up through straw.

Pairs well with

Advocaat and sambuca layers puzzle the palate — simple sweets ground it:

  • Vanilla custard tarts
  • Anise biscotti
  • Butter cookies
  • Candied almonds

Similar taste

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