Description
The Buttery Nipple shot is a classic layered cocktail that has stood the test of time. With its rich, creamy texture and smooth, sweet flavor, this shot has remained a favorite at bars and house parties. Whether you’re a seasoned mixologist or a beginner looking to impress your guests, this comprehensive guide will teach you everything you need to know about making the perfect Buttery Nipple shot.
Ingredients
1 oz Butterscotch Schnapps – This gives the drink its signature caramelized sweetness.
1 oz Irish Cream Liqueur – Provides a smooth, creamy balance to the schnapps.
Optional Garnishes
Whipped cream for an extra creamy finish
A drizzle of caramel sauce for a decorative touch
Chocolate shavings to enhance the presentation
A dash of cinnamon or nutmeg for an aromatic flair
A maraschino cherry to add a pop of color
Instructions
1 oz Butterscotch Schnapps – This gives the drink its signature caramelized sweetness.
1 oz Irish Cream Liqueur – Provides a smooth, creamy balance to the schnapps.
Optional Garnishes
Whipped cream for an extra creamy finish
A drizzle of caramel sauce for a decorative touch
Chocolate shavings to enhance the presentation
A dash of cinnamon or nutmeg for an aromatic flair
A maraschino cherry to add a pop of color
Notes
You can substitute the butterscotch schnapps with caramel liqueur for a slightly different taste.
For a decorative look, rim the shot glass with sugar or cocoa powder.
If you prefer a stronger drink, add a splash of vodka.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Cocktails
- Method: Layering
- Cuisine: American
Keywords: Layered shot, Buttery Nipple recipe, Butterscotch Schnapps shot, Irish Cream cocktail, Party drinks, Sweet shots, Easy cocktail recipes