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Mudslide Delight
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3.8 / 5
The Mudslide Delight is a creamy, indulgent cocktail that offers a luxurious blend of sweet flavors. It features the rich and smooth textures of Bailey's Irish Cream, combined with the deep, roasted notes of a coffee liqueur. The addition of Amaretto brings a hint of almond and a touch of sophistication to the drink, enhancing its complexity. Chocolate milk weaves throughout the concoction, adding a velvety and chocolatey dimension that makes this beverage akin to a decadent dessert. Typically served in a cocktail glass, the Mudslide Delight is a sumptuous treat for those who enjoy a cocktail with dessert-like qualities and a layered flavor profile.
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Bailey's
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386 calories
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13.67% | 2.46 units *

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Ingredients

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Bailey's cocktail ingredient icon for the Mudslide Delight cocktail
Bailey's
Coffee liqueur cocktail ingredient icon for the Mudslide Delight cocktail
Coffee liqueur
Amaretto cocktail ingredient icon for the Mudslide Delight cocktail
Amaretto
Chocolate Milk cocktail ingredient icon for the Mudslide Delight cocktail
Chocolate Milk
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Method
How to make a Mudslide Delight

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add all ingredients except the cream to a cocktail shaker with ice
Shake well for 10-15 seconds
Strain into a chilled cocktail glass, top with squirty cream and serve

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FAQ's

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Can I substitute Bailey's with another type of cream liqueur in the Mudslide Delight?

Yes, you can substitute Bailey's with another type of cream liqueur in the Mudslide Delight. Options like Carolans, Saint Brendan's, or a generic Irish cream liqueur can work well. The flavor profile may change slightly depending on the substitute's specific characteristics.

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What's the best way to achieve a perfectly cold Mudslide Delight without diluting it too much?

To achieve a perfectly cold Mudslide Delight without diluting it too much, use chilled ingredients and a chilled cocktail glass. Additionally, shaking the drink with ice cubes and then straining it into the glass ensures it’s cold while minimizing excess water from melting ice.

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What type of garnish complements the Mudslide Delight best?

A garnish that complements the Mudslide Delight well is a light dusting of cocoa powder or grated chocolate on top. For a more decadent touch, you can add a whipped cream topping or a maraschino cherry.

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How does the alcohol content of Mudslide Delight compare to a standard cocktail?

The Mudslide Delight has an alcohol content of 13.67%, which is slightly lower than many standard cocktails that typically range from 15% to 30% alcohol by volume (ABV). This makes it a milder choice for those seeking a less potent drink.

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How can I make a dairy-free version of Mudslide Delight?

To make a dairy-free version of Mudslide Delight, replace the Bailey's with a dairy-free cream liqueur and use a non-dairy chocolate milk alternative, such as almond, oat, or soy chocolate milk. There are several dairy-free cream liqueurs available that are made with almond milk or coconut milk.

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