The Zipper is an interesting layered shooter of Grand Mariner, tequila and Irish cream liqueur. While it may not be the best tasting shot, it is definitely not the worst.
As with all layered shots, it is important to pour the ingredients in the order given. The specific gravity of each will allow them to float on top of one another.
Prep Time: 3 minutes
Total Time: 3 minutes
Yield: 1 Shooter
Ingredients:
- 1/2 oz Grand Mariner orange liqueur
- 1/2 oz tequila
- 1/2 oz Irish cream liqueur
Preparation:
- Pour the Grand Mariner into a shot glass.
- Float the tequila on top of the Grand Mariner.
- Top with the Irish cream liqueur.
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