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Almond Joy

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Reference photo of a Almond Joy

Reference photo. Build it by the recipe, not the photo.

Photo: Connoisseur 4 The Cure · CC BY 2.0 · Flickr

The build

  • Amaretto½ shot¾ oz
  • Light Crème de Cacao½ shot¾ oz
  • Cream2 oz

Shots and ounces · 1 shot = 1½ oz = 4-second pourCounts

How to remember it

Grasshopper shape, but the liqueur that changes is Amaretto: almond plus chocolate, like the candy bar.

Compare with Grasshopper

Drink family: Trio · Spirit + liqueur + cream

A Duo with cream added: the Black Russian plus cream is the White Russian.

Same shape on your sheets: Toasted Almond, Roasted Almond, Girl Scout Cookie, Orgasm

Memory tricks are written for this app; only the acronym is printed on the sheet. Drink families are Gary Regan's, from The Joy of Mixology.

Builds your own list to quiz yourself on.

Source: Creams sheet, row 18

| ALMOND JOY | AMARETTO - 2 | LT. COC. - 2 | | | CREAM | | BUCKET