B 52 Cocktail
- Deadly
- caramel
- coffee
A caramel and coffee, seriously strong cocktail, built in the glass, served in a shot glass.
Serve in: shot glass
Ingredients
- 0.5 ozcoffee liqueur
- 0.5 ozirish cream liqueur
- 0.5 ozGrand Marnier
How to Make a B 52
Instructions
- Pour the coffee liqueur into a chilled shot glass.
- Float the Irish cream liqueur on top.
- Float the Grand Marnier on top of the second layer.
Tips & substitutions
- No irish cream liqueur? Try rumchata.
The glass
Serve this one in a shot glass. A shot glass was originally designed to hold or measure spirits. They come in all shapes and sizes.
Did you know
Named after the popular band B-52s, and not after the B-52 stratofortress bomber, this cocktail was created by the head bartender, Peter Fich, at the Banff Springs Hotel in Alberta, Canada.
