If you’re looking for a fun and impressive drink to surprise your friends, a Layered Shooter might be just what you need! This colorful drink layers different flavors to create a stunning visual treat that everyone will love.
Why Make This Recipe
Layered Shooters are not only beautiful but also tasty. They are perfect for parties, celebrations, or just a fun night at home. Plus, they are easy to make! With just a few ingredients, you can wow your guests and make your gatherings more exciting.
How to Make Layered Shooter
Ingredients
- 12 ounces blackberry brandy or grenadine
- 12 ounces anisette liqueur or sambuca liqueur
- 12 ounces Southern Comfort
Directions
- Gather the ingredients.
- Pour the brandy or grenadine into a shot glass.
- Float the sambuca or anisette on top of the first layer by pouring it over the back of a bar spoon.
- Float the Southern Comfort on top of the second layer also using a spoon.
- Serve and enjoy.
How to Serve Layered Shooter
Serve your impressive Layered Shooter in a shot glass. You can set them up on a tray for everyone to enjoy. Don’t forget to let your guests know how to sip these beauties gently to keep the layers intact!
How to Store Layered Shooter
Since Layered Shooters are best enjoyed fresh, it’s best to make them just before serving. If you have leftover ingredients, you can store the liqueurs in your pantry for later use.
Tips to Make Layered Shooter
- Use a bar spoon to float the layers properly. It helps to create those beautiful layers.
- Chill your ingredients before making the drink for a refreshing experience.
- Experiment with different liqueurs to create unique flavors and colors!
Variation
Feel free to change the flavors by using different liqueurs. For example, you can swap the Southern Comfort with peach schnapps or use vodka for a lighter flavor.
FAQs
Can I make Layered Shooters ahead of time?
No, it’s best to make them just before serving so the layers stay pretty.
What kind of glasses should I use?
Shot glasses are perfect for these shooters.
Can I use non-alcoholic ingredients?
Yes! You can substitute liqueurs with flavored syrups or juices to create a non-alcoholic version.
