Belfast Bomber
A smooth, creamy shot that pairs Irish cream with cognac over ice. Rich and warming despite the fiery name, with a strong brandy finish.
Prep Time
2 min
Difficulty
easy
Glassware
Shot Glass
Servings
Ingredients
Instructions
- 1
Fill a mixing glass with ice
- 2
Add Irish cream and cognac
- 3
Stir gently to combine and chill
- 4
Strain into a chilled shot glass
- 5
Serve immediately
Pro Tips
Stir gently rather than shaking—it keeps the cream from curdling and gives a silkier texture.
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- Prep Time
- 2 min
- Difficulty
- easy
- Category
- shots
- Glass
- Shot Glass
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