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Preparation
5 minutes
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Processing
10 minutes
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Difficulty
Easy
Ingredients for B52 Cocktail For 1 person
Kahlúa 15 ml (coffee liqueur) Grand Marnier 15 ml (orange liqueur) Baileys 15 ml
Information about the types of liqueurs
- Kahlúa: is a coffee liqueur from Mexico with an alcohol content of about 20% and around 36% for the special version, made from rum, sugar, and arabica coffee. It is often used to mix cocktails or desserts.
- Baileys: a type of whisky with a very low alcohol content and sweet taste, created from ingredients such as fresh Irish cream, Irish whisky, Irish liqueur, and chocolate. Baileys has a creamy smell and is often used to mix cocktails or drink on the rocks.
- Grand Marnier: an orange liqueur from France made by blending strong Cognac, essence of bitter orange, and sugar. Grand Marnier is often used in mixed drinks and desserts.
You can buy these types of liqueurs at specialized mixing ingredient shops or reputable e-commerce sites. When purchasing, be sure to check the cap, whether the bottle is intact, and the expiration date.
Tools Required
Shooter glass (or Sherry), bar spoon, and a fire-starting tool.
How to Make Cocktail B52
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Create the first and second layers of the cocktail
First, pour 15ml of Kahlúa into the Shooter glass (or Sherry).
Then, place the bar spoon into the glass with the spoon’s end resting against the glass’s edge and slightly tilted downwards.
Next, slowly add 15ml of Baileys into the glass.
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Create the third layer and ignite
Repeat the above steps to create the third layer of liquor by slowly adding 15ml of Grand Marnier on top of the drink.
Finally, place the cocktail glass on the table and ignite the surface of the glass; the drink is ready to enjoy.
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Final Product
The eye-catching B52 Cocktail features three layers of attractive colors with flavors of orange, coffee, and a special way of enjoying it by setting it on fire, which will surprise you. This drink promises to satisfy drinkers with its sweet and creamy taste, captivating users!
What is B52 Cocktail? How to Enjoy
What is B52 Cocktail?
- The B52 Cocktail is a visually striking drink with three layers made from three types of alcohol: Kahlua, Baileys, and Grand Marnier.
- The name B52 of the cocktail originates from the name of a long-range bomber aircraft also known as the “Flying Fortress of America.”
How to Enjoy B52 Cocktail
- To enjoy the B52 Cocktail deliciously and safely, place the cocktail glass on the table and ignite the alcohol.
- Then, quickly insert a straw and drink it in one go within about 5 seconds since the alcohol is slightly warm due to the alcohol and fire.
Note:
- You should drink it in one go, within 30 seconds – 1 minute after being served.
- It is advisable to use a stainless steel or glass straw for the best experience.
- Do not drink B52 Cocktail directly from the glass or after the fire has been burning on the surface of the glass for too long, as the glass and alcohol will be hot, posing a risk of burns while enjoying.
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Let’s get started on making the attractive and eye-catching B52 Cocktail to treat your family and friends! Wishing you success with the recipe from TasteVN!
*Refer to the images and recipe from the Youtube channel Bartender’s Choice
