Have you had your shots yet? Keep your spirits up as you won’t be able to resist these infectious elixirs. From sweet and spicy to crisp and cool, these sensational shooters can help cure what ails you
It’s Just A Shot Away
2 ounces coffee liqueur
2 ounces Irish cream liqueur
2 ounces orange liqueur
Espresso beans
Pour the coffee liqueur into the shot glasses. Float Irish cream liqueur on top by pouring it slowly over the back of a bar spoon. Then slowly float the orange liqueur on top using the spoon. Garnish each with an espresso bean. Serves 4.
Hit Me With Your Best Shot
4 Maraschino cherries
1¼ ounces grenadine
1½ ounces pineapple juice
2½ ounces cake-flavored vodka
Distribute the grenadine evenly among four shot glasses. Add the pineapple juice and cake-flavored vodka to a cocktail shaker with ice and shake. Strain and slowly pour into the shot glasses. Garnish with a Maraschino cherry. Serves 4
Hey Man, Nice Shot
6 ounces citrus vodka
1½ ounces Blue Curaçao
1 ounce lemon juice
2 teaspoons sugar
Lemon Wedges
Rim a chilled shot glass with a lemon wedge and dip it into sugar. Pour citrus vodka, Blue Curaçao and remaining lemon juice into a shaker with ice. Shake and strain into chilled shot glasses. Garnish with a lemon wedge. Serves 4
Shot Through The Heart
¼ tablespoon coarse kosher salt
½ teaspoon smoked paprika
5 ounces Bloody Mary mix, chilled
2½ ounces spicy vodka
Celery sticks for garnish
Combine kosher salt and paprika in a shallow dish. Rim the shot glasses and dip into salt mixture. Combine Bloody Mary mix and vodka in a pitcher. Serve in prepared shot glasses. Garnish with celery sticks. Serves 4.
