Flaming Giraffe Shot Recipe
The Flaming Giraffe Shot is a layered, fiery treat with the perfect mix of rich coffee liqueur, sweet butterscotch schnapps, and strong OP rum. This shot is as exciting as it is delicious. The bold flavours of coffee and butterscotch blend smoothly, while the rum on top adds the thrill of a flaming finish. It’s the perfect drink for those who love sweet, boozy shots with a dramatic twist. Just be sure to blow out the flame before you dive in!
Servings: 1 serving
Calories: 364kcal
Ingredients
- 2 oz Coffee Liqueur
- 1 oz Butterscotch Schnapps
- 1 oz OP Rum
Instructions
Pour the Coffee Liqueur:
- Start by pouring 2 oz of coffee liqueur into a double shot glass.
Add the Butterscotch Schnapps:
- Next, add 1 oz of butterscotch schnapps, letting it settle on top of the coffee liqueur.
Float the OP Rum:
- Carefully float 1 oz of OP rum on top of the schnapps by pouring it slowly over the back of a spoon.
Ignite the Rum:
- Light the OP rum with a lighter, letting the flame burn for a few moments.
Blow Out and Drink:
- Blow out the flame and enjoy the shot!
Notes
The Flaming Giraffe Shot is all about layers of flavour and the thrill of fire. The coffee liqueur provides a rich, bold base, while the butterscotch schnapps adds a sweet, buttery twist. Floating the rum on top and igniting it creates a fun, fiery presentation that’s sure to impress. Always be careful when lighting the rum and make sure to blow out the flame before drinking.
This shot is perfect for parties or any time you want to add a little extra excitement to your drinks. If you want to customise the flavour, try experimenting with different schnapps or liqueurs for a unique twist.
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Nutrition
Calories: 364kcal | Carbohydrates: 38g | Protein: 0.1g | Fat: 0.2g | Saturated Fat: 0.1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Sodium: 5mg | Potassium: 1mg | Sugar: 38g | Iron: 0.01mg