3 minutes • Chilled shot glass

Tiered Toast

Name: Tiered Toast
Prep time: 3 min
Total time: 3 min
Yield: 1 shot
Ingredients: 1/2 oz grenadine; 1/2 oz orange liqueur; 1/2 oz vanilla vodka

Tiered Toast opens on pomegranate, picks up orange, and finishes with vanilla.

A concise home-bar shot with enough personality to earn a spot in a record-worthy recipe archive.

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Detailed description

Tiered Toast is a dessert shots built around vodka. Tiered Toast opens on pomegranate, picks up orange, and finishes with vanilla.

The build centers on 1/2 oz grenadine, 1/2 oz orange liqueur, and 1/2 oz vanilla vodka. In the glass, a concise home-bar shot with enough personality to earn a spot in a record-worthy recipe archive.

It comes together in 3 minutes and is served in a chilled shot glass. A well-chilled glass helps the sweeter flavors stay focused and keeps the texture from feeling heavy.

Home bar notes

Prep time

3 minutes

Glassware

Chilled shot glass

Equipment

Cocktail shaker, Strainer, Jigger, Shot glass

Serving tip

A well-chilled glass helps the sweeter flavors stay focused and keeps the texture from feeling heavy.

Ingredients

1/2 oz grenadine
1/2 oz orange liqueur
1/2 oz vanilla vodka

How to make it

Shake with ice and strain into a chilled shot glass.

Why this one works

A concise home-bar shot with enough personality to earn a spot in a record-worthy recipe archive.

Make it your own

For a rounder dessert-style version, chill the glass first and lean into the creamy ingredients instead of adding extra sweetness.

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