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Russian Quaalude (shooter)

From The Bartender's Black Book, for About.com

Shot Glass

Glass Guide- Shot Glass

One of the most popular shots, the Russian Quaalude is quickly becoming a classic. Frangelico is one of the most common hazelnut liqueurs and a great choice for this shot. Remember to layer the spirits in order so that they float on top of each other correctly for the full effect.

Ingredients:

  • 1 oz hazelnut liqueur
  • 1 oz Irish cream liqueur
  • 1 oz vodka

Preparation:

  1. Pour the hazelnut liqueur into a shot glass.
  2. Float the Irish cream liqueur on top of the first layer.
  3. Float the vodka on top of the second layer.
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