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Little Durty
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The Little Durty cocktail is an interesting blend that combines the creaminess of Bailey's Irish Cream with the nutty sweetness of Amaretto and the tropical tartness of pineapple juice. This unique fusion creates a sweet and creamy cocktail with a hint of fruitiness, making it a decadent choice for those who enjoy dessert-like drinks. Served in a cocktail glass, the Little Durty presents a rich and indulgent experience, embodying a playful twist on classic creamy cocktails with its addition of tropical flavors. Its balance of flavors makes it a delightful treat for various occasions.
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Base ingredient
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Bailey's
Calories
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356 calories
Alcohol content
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15% | 2.7 units *

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Bailey's cocktails

Cocktail glass

Ingredients

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Bailey's cocktail ingredient icon for the Little Durty cocktail
Bailey's
Pineapple Juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Little Durty cocktail
Pineapple Juice
Amaretto cocktail ingredient icon for the Little Durty cocktail
Amaretto
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Method
How to make a Little Durty

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Pour all ingredients into a mixing glass with ice cubes
Stir well
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass and serve

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FAQ's

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Can I substitute any ingredients in the Little Durty cocktail?

Yes, for a twist on the Little Durty cocktail, you can substitute Bailey's with other cream liqueurs like Irish cream or a coffee-flavored liqueur for a different taste. If you're looking for a nuttier flavor, consider substituting Amaretto with Frangelico.

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What's the best way to serve the Little Durty cocktail?

The Little Durty should be served in a cocktail glass, properly chilled. It's stirred, not shaken, to maintain its smooth texture without aerating too much. A slice of pineapple or a cherry can be added as garnish for visual appeal and a hint of fruity flavor.

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

With an alcohol content of 15%, the Little Durty is on the lighter side compared to many other cocktails. Classic cocktails like the Margarita or Martini often have a higher alcohol content, typically around 30-40% ABV. This makes Little Durty a good choice for those preferring a less potent drink.

Preparation techniques icon

Why is the Little Durty stirred instead of shaken?

The Little Durty is stirred instead of shaken to preserve the delicate balance of its ingredients. Stirring gently combines the Bailey's, pineapple juice, and Amaretto without introducing too much air, which can alter the texture and appearance of cream-based cocktails, keeping it smooth and cohesive.

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What occasions are best suited for a Little Durty cocktail?

Given its unique blend of creamy and fruity flavors, the Little Durty cocktail is perfect for after-dinner drinks or at dessert-themed gatherings. It's also a great choice for casual social meetings where a lighter, sweeter alcoholic beverage is desired.

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