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Little Buddies
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The cocktail known as Little Buddies is a succinct blend that combines the herbal and slightly sweet complexity of Jägermeister with the refreshing, cool bite of Peppermint Schnapps. This duo ... more The cocktail known as Little Buddies is a succinct blend that combines the herbal and slightly sweet complexity of Jägermeister with the refreshing, cool bite of Peppermint Schnapps. This duo creates a unique flavor profile, providing a sharp minty contrast to the earthy and nuanced notes typically found in Jägermeister. Typically served in a shot glass, Little Buddies is a straightforward, no-frills concoction, making it an easy-to-prepare choice for a quick, invigorating shot that delivers a bold taste in a small package.
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Base ingredient
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Jagermeister
Alcohol content
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25% | 0.75 units *

Shot glass

Ingredients

oz
ml
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Jagermeister cocktail ingredient
Jagermeister
15ml ½oz 1.5cl
Peppermint Schnapps cocktail ingredient
Peppermint Schnapps
15ml ½oz 1.5cl

Method
How to make a Little Buddies

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Chill the Jägermeister in the freezer
Pour both ingredients into a shot glass and serve
~ You can also chill the Jägermeister by shaking it over ice. ~

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FAQ's

INGREDIENT_SUBSTITUTIONS

Can I substitute another liqueur for Jagermeister if I don't have it for the Little Buddies cocktail?

While Jagermeister gives Little Buddies its unique flavor, you can experiment with other herbal liqueurs as a substitute. Keep in mind that the taste profile might change, but options like Averna or Fernet Branca could provide an interesting twist.

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

How should Little Buddies be served for the best experience?

Little Buddies should be served cold in a shot glass for a quick and invigorating experience. You can chill the glass beforehand to enhance the coldness of the cocktail.

OCCASION_SUITABILITY

What type of occasion is the Little Buddies cocktail best suited for?

Given its potent and quick-shot nature, Little Buddies is best suited for lively parties or gatherings where guests are looking for a fun and quick drink to energize the atmosphere.

ALCOHOL_CONTENT_COMPARISON

How does the alcohol content in Little Buddies compare to other common cocktails?

With a 25% alcohol content, Little Buddies is on the higher end of the spectrum for shot-sized cocktails but similar to or slightly less potent than other classic strong shots like the Kamikaze or the B-52. It's significantly stronger than standard mixed drinks, which usually hover around 10-15% alcohol content.

CUSTOMIZATION_IDEAS

Are there any suggestions for customizing the Little Buddies cocktail?

To customize Little Buddies, consider rimming the shot glass with colored sugar or a mix of crushed candy cane for a festive touch. You could also layer the ingredients instead of simply mixing them to create a visual effect. Adding a dash of chocolate syrup or cream can also soften the drink's intensity for those who prefer a less potent shot.

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