Zombie Brains Shot
Irish cream drizzled into peach schnapps so it curdles into a brain, with a grenadine 'blood' center. Deliberately revolting, reliably delicious.
Medium
Difficulty
3 min
Time
85 Cal
Calories
Flavor profile
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Ingredients
- Grenadinedash
- Peach Schnapps¾ oz
- Irish Cream¼ oz
Ingredient substitutions
No exact bottle on the shelf? These swaps keep Zombie Brains Shot close to the original.
Instead of Grenadine
- Raspberry Syrup— berry-forward, same blush
Instead of Peach Schnapps
- Apricot Brandy— deeper stone fruit
- Peach Brandy— drier
Instead of Irish Cream
- Amarula— fruitier, works 1:1
Instructions
Pour peach schnapps into a shot glass.
Slowly drizzle Irish cream to form a “curdled brain” effect.
Drop a touch of grenadine for a bloody center.
Pairs well with
This curdled-on-purpose Halloween shot pairs with gleefully ghoulish party treats:
- Gummy worms in cookie dirt
- Cheese-stuffed mummy dogs
- Red velvet brain cupcakes
- Salted popcorn
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