Almond Joy #2
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Almond Joy #2
Cocktail recipe

Rating

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The Almond Joy #2 cocktail is a sweet, dessert-like concoction that draws its inspiration from the flavors of the Almond Joy candy bar. It is a rich blend of Bailey's ... more The Almond Joy #2 cocktail is a sweet, dessert-like concoction that draws its inspiration from the flavors of the Almond Joy candy bar. It is a rich blend of Bailey's Irish Cream, coconut rum, amaretto, and chocolate liqueur, creating a creamy, nutty, and chocolatey taste profile. Served in a shot glass, this cocktail is often appreciated for its indulgent combination of flavors that mimic the beloved confectionery treat. The addition of chocolate syrup often serves as the finishing touch, enhancing the chocolate notes and adding to the visual appeal of the drink. Ideal for those with a sweet tooth, the Almond Joy #2 offers a liquefied version of the classic candy bar experience.
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Coconut rum
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29.85% | 5.82 units *

Shot glass

Ingredients

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30ml 1oz 3cl
90ml 3.04oz 9cl
45ml 1½oz 4.5cl
30ml 1oz 3cl
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Method
How to make a Almond Joy #2

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add Malibu, amaretto, chocolate liqueur, and Baileys to a shaker with ice
Shake 5-7 times (do not over-mix)
Pour into a shot glass and drizzle chocolate syrup on top to serve
~ Recipe is enough for several shots. ~

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FAQ's

INGREDIENT_SUBSTITUTIONS

Can I substitute the Coconut rum in an Almond Joy #2 with something non-alcoholic?

Yes, for a non-alcoholic version of the Almond Joy #2, you can substitute the Coconut rum with coconut water or coconut milk to maintain the coconut flavor without the alcohol.

PREPARATION_TECHNIQUES

What's the best way to combine the ingredients for an Almond Joy #2?

The ideal way to combine the ingredients for an Almond Joy #2 is by shaking them with ice in a cocktail shaker until well chilled, then straining the mixture into a shot glass. This process helps to blend the flavors thoroughly while also cooling the drink for a refreshing taste.

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

What is the best occasion to serve the Almond Joy #2 cocktail?

The Almond Joy #2, with its sweet and dessert-like flavors, is perfect for after-dinner drinks or at a themed party where sweet, indulgent cocktails are favored. Its rich flavors make it a great choice for celebrations or any occasion where a unique, flavorful shot is desired.

CUSTOMIZATION_IDEAS

How can I customize the Almond Joy #2 to make it less sweet?

To make the Almond Joy #2 less sweet, you can reduce the amount of Chocolate Syrup and Chocolate liqueur or add a dash of bitters to balance the sweetness. Adjusting the Bailey's and Amaretto proportions can also help in reducing the overall sweetness.

ALCOHOL_CONTENT_COMPARISON

How does the alcohol content of the Almond Joy #2 compare to a traditional cocktail?

With an alcohol content of 29.85%, the Almond Joy #2 is on the higher end compared to many traditional cocktails, which typically range from 15% to 25% alcohol by volume. It's considered strong due to its higher concentration of liqueurs.

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