The Milky Way Shot
A creamy, candy-colored shot blending Irish cream, amaretto, and Blue Curacao. Sweet and smooth, named for its dreamy pale-blue swirl.
Prep Time
2 min
Difficulty
easy
Glassware
Shot Glass
Servings
Ingredients
Instructions
- 1
Fill a shaker with ice
- 2
Add Irish cream, amaretto, and Blue Curacao
- 3
Shake well until chilled
- 4
Strain into a chilled shot glass
- 5
Serve immediately
Pro Tips
Shake and strain right away—the cream and curacao can separate if the shot sits too long.
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- Prep Time
- 2 min
- Difficulty
- easy
- Category
- shots
- Glass
- Shot Glass
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