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Jam Donut

The Jam Donut shot is a delightful blend that captures the essence of a sweet pastry in a glass. With the rich creaminess of Baileys and the fruity burst of Chambord, this shot is both indulgent and fun, making it a perfect treat for any celebration.

4 Ingredients
5 min Prep Time
Shot glass Glass
Chilled Best Served
sweet creamy fruity

Ingredients

  • Baileys Irish Cream spirit 20 ml (2/3 oz)
  • Chambord Raspberry Liqueur liqueur 10 ml (1/3 oz)
  • Sugar syrup syrup 1 tsp
  • Sugar 2 pinches

How to Make a Jam Donut

Coat the rim of a shot glass with sugar using sugar syrup to stick. Add the Chambord raspberry liqueur to the shot glass, and carefully layer the Baileys Irish Cream on top. Serve.

Bartender Tip

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To achieve a perfect layered effect, pour the Baileys slowly over the back of a spoon.

About the Jam Donut

The Jam Donut is a shot that belongs to the alcoholic family of cocktails. It is traditionally prepared with Baileys irish cream, Chambord raspberry liqueur, Sugar syrup and served in a Shot glass.

Best enjoyed at parties, during celebrations.

As with all alcoholic beverages, please enjoy this cocktail responsibly.

Did You Know?

The Jam Donut shot is often a favorite at parties because it combines the indulgence of dessert with the fun of a shot, making it a unique treat that appeals to both cocktail lovers and dessert enthusiasts.

Jam Donut Variations

Jam Donut with Vanilla Vodka This variation adds a kick of vanilla flavor to the shot, enhancing the dessert experience. Swap: Replace Chambord with vanilla vodka while keeping Baileys the same.
Chocolate Jam Donut This version incorporates chocolate liqueur for a richer taste, resembling a chocolate-filled donut. Swap: Swap Chambord for chocolate liqueur.

Pairs Well With

Mini donuts Chocolate cake Raspberry tart

Quick Facts

~150
Calories
Medium
Strength
5 min
Prep Time

Common Mistake

A common mistake is pouring the Baileys too quickly, which can cause it to mix with the Chambord rather than creating a distinct layer.

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes the Jam Donut shot taste like a pastry?

The Jam Donut shot combines the creamy texture of Baileys Irish Cream with the fruity flavor of Chambord raspberry liqueur, mimicking the taste of a jam-filled donut. The addition of sugar on the rim enhances the sweetness, creating a dessert-like experience in a shot.

Can I make a non-alcoholic version of the Jam Donut shot?

Yes, you can create a non-alcoholic version by substituting Baileys with a non-dairy cream alternative and Chambord with raspberry syrup. This way, you can enjoy the sweet flavors without the alcohol content.

What occasions are best for serving Jam Donut shots?

Jam Donut shots are perfect for celebrations like birthdays, holidays, or brunch parties. Their playful presentation and dessert-like taste make them a hit at any festive gathering.

How can I enhance the presentation of my Jam Donut shots?

To enhance the presentation, consider adding a small piece of donut or a raspberry on the rim of the shot glass. This not only adds visual appeal but also emphasizes the cocktail's dessert theme.

What is the best way to layer the Baileys in the Jam Donut shot?

To achieve a perfect layer of Baileys on top of the Chambord, pour the Baileys slowly over the back of a spoon held just above the Chambord. This technique helps prevent the two liquids from mixing and maintains the layered effect.

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