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Dessert • 4 minutes
Birthday Cake Shot
A full celebration in miniature: vanilla, cream, and a sprinkle rim. This is less about subtle mixology and more about presentation, which makes it perfect for birthdays, milestone nights, and collectible shot glasses with personality. The frosted rim turns a simple pour into a photo-worthy moment.
- Flavor
- Vanilla, creamy, sweet
- Glassware
- Sprinkle-rimmed shot glass
Ingredients
- 3/4 oz vanilla vodka
- 3/4 oz Irish cream
- Sprinkles
- Vanilla frosting for rim
Equipment
cocktail shaker
jigger
strainer
shot glass
Instructions
- Rim the glass with frosting and sprinkles.
- Shake vodka and Irish cream with ice.
- Strain into the prepared glass.

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