The Buttery Nipple Shot and Cocktail is a sweet and creamy drink that is sure to please at any party or gathering. With its rich flavors of butterscotch and Irish cream, it’s a delightful treat that adds fun to any occasion. Whether you’re making shots for friends or mixing up a cocktail, this recipe is simple and quick.
Why Make This Recipe
Making the Buttery Nipple Shot and Cocktail is a great choice for several reasons. First, it’s super easy to prepare. With just a few ingredients, you can whip up a delicious drink that everyone will love. It’s perfect for celebrations, casual get-togethers, or even just a relaxing night at home. Plus, your guests will be impressed by your mixology skills!
How to Make Buttery Nipple Shot and Cocktail
Ingredients:
- 1/2 oz butterscotch schnapps liqueur (for shot version)
- 1/2 oz Baileys Irish Cream Liqueur (for shot version)
- 1 1/2 oz butterscotch schnapps liqueur (for cocktail version)
- 1 1/2 oz Baileys Irish Cream Liqueur (for cocktail version)
- Ice cubes (for cocktail version)
- 2 tbsp white granulated sugar (for garnish)
- 1 tbsp cinnamon powder (for garnish)
- 1 tbsp chocolate sprinkles (for garnish)
Directions:
- Chill the shot glass in the fridge for at least 10 minutes if you’re making a shot.
- In a small bowl, mix the white sugar, cinnamon, and chocolate sprinkles, then set aside.
- Pour caramel syrup on a small plate and dip the shot or old-fashioned glasses. For an old-fashioned glass, you can dip only one side for a fun angled effect.
- Dip the glass in the sugar, cinnamon, and chocolate mixture to coat the caramel completely.
- If making a cocktail, add a few ice cubes to your glass. Skip this step if making a shot.
- Slowly pour in the butterscotch schnapps liqueur.
- Gently add the Baileys Irish Cream along the back of a spoon for a beautiful layered look, lifting the spoon as the glass fills.
How to Serve Buttery Nipple Shot and Cocktail
Serve the Buttery Nipple Shot and Cocktail in chilled glasses. For the shots, use small shot glass, and for the cocktail, use an old-fashioned glass. You can also garnish the rim with extra chocolate sprinkles for a fun touch!
How to Store Buttery Nipple Shot and Cocktail
These drinks are best enjoyed fresh, but you can store any leftover ingredients in the fridge. Keep the schnapps and Baileys in their original bottles. If you have made a cocktail and have leftovers, it is best consumed within a few hours for the best taste.
Tips to Make Buttery Nipple Shot and Cocktail
- Chill your glasses ahead of time for a smoother experience.
- Feel free to adjust the sweetness by adding more or less sugar on the rim.
- If you want to get creative, try adding a drizzle of chocolate syrup inside the glass before pouring the drink.
Variation
You can try using different liqueurs to create your own version of this drink. For example, swap butterscotch schnapps with caramel liqueur for a different flavor profile.
FAQs
1. Can I make this drink non-alcoholic?
You can substitute the liqueurs with flavored syrups or cream and sweetened milk, though it won’t have the same kick.
2. How long can I keep the Baileys Irish Cream?
Baileys can last for 2 years unopened and about 6 months once opened if stored in a cool, dark place.
3. Can I make a large batch for a party?
Yes! Just multiply the ingredients by the number of servings you need and mix them all together in a pitcher before serving.