Liquid TarmacCocktail recipe
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Highball glass
Ingredients
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Method
How to make a Liquid Tarmac
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- Add two slices of lime into a highball glass and muddle
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- Add ice to the glass
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- Add one shot of Jägermeister and one shot of Kahlúa to a cocktail shaker with ice
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- Shake well and strain into the highball glass
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- Top up with coke and serve
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FAQ's
How can I achieve the best blend of flavors when making a Liquid Tarmac?
To ensure the best blend of flavors for your Liquid Tarmac, begin by chilling your highball glass. Add ice to the glass first, then pour in the coffee liqueur and Jagermeister over the ice. Top with cola, gently stir to combine the ingredients without aggressively mixing to retain the carbonation of the cola. Finally, squeeze a wedge of lime over the drink and drop it in. This method preserves the layered taste and adds a refreshing citrus note.
Can I substitute the cola in a Liquid Tarmac with another type of soda?
Yes, you can substitute the cola with another type of soda in a Liquid Tarmac. If you're looking to maintain the drink's dark color and slightly bitter edge, a dark root beer or a ginger beer could be interesting alternatives. However, keep in mind that the substitution will alter the original taste profile, potentially creating a completely new drink experience.
What is the ideal setting or occasion to serve a Liquid Tarmac?
The Liquid Tarmac, given its unique combination of coffee liqueur, cola, Jagermeister, and a hint of lime, fits well in casual get-togethers or themed parties, especially those with a darker, edgier vibe. Its intriguing mix of ingredients makes it a conversation starter, suitable for evening events or a late-night bar setting where guests are open to experimenting with bold flavors.
How does the alcohol content in a Liquid Tarmac compare with that of a typical beer?
With a 7.86% alcohol content, a Liquid Tarmac is slightly higher in alcohol by volume (ABV) than most standard beers, which typically range from 4% to 6% ABV. It makes the Liquid Tarmac a stronger option, providing a bit more punch in terms of alcohol strength, making it an excellent choice for those looking for a drink with a bit more potency than beer.
What are some creative ways to customize a Liquid Tarmac?
To customize a Liquid Tarmac, consider experimenting with the proportions of the liquor to adjust the sweetness or bitterness to your liking. Adding a dash of cream or milk can soften the sharp flavors for those preferring a milder taste. For a vibrant twist, garnish with an orange peel instead of a lime wedge, or add a few dashes of bitters for an extra layer of complexity. You can also try different brands of coffee liqueur or cola to alter the base flavors subtly.
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