Cocktail Irish car bomb is remembered for its chocolate-milk flavor with hints of sweetness. The drink will appeal to lovers of stout beer. Fortress – about 8% vol.
Historical reference. The Irish Car Bomb refers to a group of Depth Charge cocktails that originated in the United States in the 30s. The idea is simple – drop a shot of hard liquor into a glass of beer and drink in one gulp. The author of the recipe and the origin of the Irish version are unknown.
According to one version, the name was given because of the quick intoxication caused by the cocktails of this group.
Attention! The Irish Car Bomb cocktail is not recommended in bars in Ireland and Britain, as it is believed to be related to the Irish Republican Army (IRA), a terrorist organization that aims to achieve the independence of Northern Ireland from Great Britain.
Composition and proportions:
- stout beer (Guinness) – 300 ml;
- cream liqueur (Baileys) – 20 ml;
- Irish whiskey (Jameson) – 20 ml.
Each of the brands of alcohol indicated in the ingredients has analogues. For example, instead of Guinness, you can take Murphy’s, Baileys can be replaced with Carolans, and Jameson with Bushmills. The main idea is that all drinks are Irish.
Cocktail recipe Irish car bomb
1. Pour beer into a glass, wait until the foam settles at least half.
2. Pour into a glass (shot) Baileys, then whiskey. You can not stack drinks in layers.
3. In the center of the beer glass, carefully, so as not to break through the bottom, lower the glass with liquor and whiskey.
4. Drink quickly in one gulp, because after 20-30 seconds the cream liqueur will curdle and the cocktail will become cloudy with flakes.
