Big Red
Get ready to ignite your taste buds with the Big Red shot! This delightful blend of Irish cream and Goldschlager offers a creamy sweetness with a spicy cinnamon kick, making it the perfect way to heat up your night!
Ingredients
- •1/2 oz Irish cream
- •1/2 oz Goldschlager
Instructions
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Pour ingredients into 1 ounce shot glass
Pro Tip
“For an extra kick, chill your shot glasses in the freezer before serving. This will enhance the creamy texture and make the spicy cinnamon pop even more!”
The Story Behind the Big Red
The Big Red shot is a modern concoction that brings together the smoothness of Irish cream with the fiery kick of Goldschlager. This shot has become a favorite in college bars and nightclubs, known for its ability to warm up the night with its spicy cinnamon flavor. Though its exact origins are unclear, it's believed to have gained popularity in the late 20th century as a fun and fiery party starter.
What Pairs Well
Food Pairings
- 🍽️Cinnamon Sugar Donuts
The sweet and spicy notes of the Big Red shot perfectly complement the sugary, cinnamon goodness of these donuts.
- 🍽️Spicy Buffalo Wings
The creamy sweetness of the shot balances the heat of the wings, creating a delightful contrast.
- 🍽️Chocolate Fondue
The rich, creamy texture of the shot pairs beautifully with the decadent, melted chocolate.
Perfect For
- Bachelorette Weekend in Vegas
This shot's fiery kick is perfect for a wild night out with the girls.
- Super Bowl Sunday
Add some spice to your game day with this exciting and flavorful shot.
- Celebrating a Promotion
Toast to success with a shot that's as bold and exciting as your achievement.
- Rainy Sunday Afternoon
Brighten up a gloomy day with the warm, spicy flavors of the Big Red shot.
Fun Facts
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Goldschlager is known for its tiny flakes of real gold, adding a touch of luxury to your shot.
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Irish cream is a blend of cream, whiskey, and other flavorings, making it a versatile and popular ingredient in many cocktails.
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The Big Red shot is often compared to the taste of cinnamon gum, offering a nostalgic flavor experience.
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