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Alabama Slammer
The Alabama Slammer, a lively and invigorating cocktail, originated in the 1970s as a popular college drink at the University of Alabama. Its playful mix of Southern Comfort, amaretto, sloe gin, and orange juice creates a vibrant symphony of flavors, boasting fruity undertones and a hint of sweetness. The cocktail is finished with a splash of grenadine that gives it a stunning sunset hue, making it not just a drink, but a visual delight. The Alabama Slammer is the perfect beverage to enjoy on a hot summer day, or whenever you need a burst of refreshing, fruity goodness.
Servings: 1
Ingredients
- Ice
- as needed
- Southern Comfort
- 1 ounce
- Amaretto
- 1 ounce
- Sloe Gin
- 1 ounce
- Orange Juice
- 2 ounces
- Grenadine
- dash
- Orange Slice
- 1 (for garnish)
- Maraschino Cherry
- 1 (for garnish)
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice to chill it.
- Pour in the Southern Comfort, amaretto, sloe gin, and orange juice.
- Add a dash of grenadine. The grenadine will sink to the bottom, creating a beautiful layered effect.
- Shake well for about 20 seconds, or until the outside of the shaker becomes frosty.
- Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a fresh orange slice and a maraschino cherry.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing burst of flavors.
Dietary Information
Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Beverage • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Calories: 180 • Carbs: 14g • Sodium: 5mg • Sugar: 10g
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