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Peanut Butter & Jelly
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The Peanut Butter & Jelly cocktail is a unique, nostalgia-inducing concoction that evokes the flavors of the classic childhood sandwich. This creative cocktail blend combines the nutty, creamy taste of ... more The Peanut Butter & Jelly cocktail is a unique, nostalgia-inducing concoction that evokes the flavors of the classic childhood sandwich. This creative cocktail blend combines the nutty, creamy taste of Bailey's Irish Cream with Frangelico, a hazelnut liqueur, to create the smooth, rich peanut butter sensation. The addition of cranberry juice introduces a fruity, tart element that mirrors the jelly component, resulting in a harmonious and playful combination of flavors. Served in a cocktail glass, this drink offers a whimsical twist on familiar tastes, making it an interesting choice for those looking to explore beyond traditional cocktail recipes.
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Base ingredient
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Bailey's
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3.7% | 0.56 units *

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Ingredients

oz
ml
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Bailey's cocktail ingredient
Bailey's
15ml ½oz 1.5cl
Cranberry Juice cocktail ingredient
Cranberry Juice
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Frangelico cocktail ingredient
Frangelico
15ml ½oz 1.5cl

Method
How to make a Peanut Butter & Jelly

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

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·  Shake  ·  Strain  · 

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FAQ's

INGREDIENT_SPECIFICS

What is Frangelico, and how does it contribute to the Peanut Butter & Jelly cocktail?

Frangelico is a hazelnut liqueur from Italy with a sweet flavor and hints of vanilla and dark chocolate. In the Peanut Butter & Jelly cocktail, it adds a nutty, slightly sweet layer that mimics the flavor of peanut butter, complementing the fruity aspect of the cranberry juice and the creamy texture of Bailey's.

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

What is the best way to serve the Peanut Butter & Jelly cocktail?

The Peanut Butter & Jelly cocktail is best served cold in a cocktail glass. For an enhanced tasting experience, you can chill the glass beforehand and garnish with a small skewer of fresh cranberries or a swirl of raspberry syrup for an extra touch that visually and flavorfully ties into the 'jelly' aspect.

ALCOHOL_CONTENT_COMPARISON

How does the alcohol content of the Peanut Butter & Jelly compare to a standard cocktail?

With an alcohol content of 3.7%, the Peanut Butter & Jelly cocktail is relatively low in comparison to many classic cocktails, which typically range from 10% to 40% alcohol by volume (ABV). This makes it a lighter choice, suitable for occasions when you're looking for a milder drink.

NON_ALCOHOLIC_VARIATIONS

Is there a non-alcoholic version of the Peanut Butter & Jelly cocktail, and how can it be made?

Yes, a non-alcoholic version of the Peanut Butter & Jelly cocktail can be made by substituting the Bailey's and Frangelico with non-alcoholic cream and hazelnut-flavored syrups, respectively. Use cranberry juice as the base and adjust the proportions to taste. This variation retains the original flavors without the alcohol content, making it suitable for all ages and occasions.

FOOD_PAIRINGS

What foods pair well with the Peanut Butter & Jelly cocktail?

The Peanut Butter & Jelly cocktail, with its unique blend of nutty, fruity, and creamy flavors, pairs well with dessert items such as chocolate brownies, vanilla bean ice cream, or a classic cheese platter featuring brie or cream cheese. These pairings complement the cocktail's sweet and rich profile, making for a delightful dessert or after-dinner treat.

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