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The "Shooey" is a fruit-forward cocktail that combines the sweet nectar of peach schnapps with the bright citrus punch of fresh orange juice, rounded out with a measure of Taboo, a liqueur known for its exotic fruit blend. The drink is typically served in a lowball glass, presenting a vibrant, easy-sipping concoction that draws its charm from the harmonious interplay between its peach and citrus notes. Ideal for those seeking a refreshing, fruity drink, the Shooey offers a simple yet delightful mix for casual occasions or summertime gatherings.
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Peach Schnapps
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157 calories
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4.29% | 0.9 units *

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Taboo ingredient icon
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Lowball glass

Ingredients

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Peach Schnapps cocktail ingredient icon for the Shooey cocktail
Peach Schnapps
Orange juice cocktail ingredient icon for the Shooey cocktail
Orange juice
Taboo cocktail ingredient icon for the Shooey cocktail
Taboo
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Method
How to make a Shooey

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Pour a shot of peach schnapps and a shot of Taboo over ice
Top glass up with fresh orange juice
Stir and serve

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FAQ's

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Can I substitute Taboo in the Shooey cocktail with another liqueur?

Yes, you can substitute Taboo with another fruit-flavored liqueur if you can't find it or wish to experiment with flavors. A good substitute could be a tropical liqueur like Passoa if you want to maintain a fruity profile. Adjust the amount based on the sweetness and flavor intensity of your substitute.

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What garnish works well with a Shooey cocktail?

A Shooey cocktail, with its fruity flavors, pairs nicely with fresh fruit garnishes. A slice of peach or an orange wheel can complement the drink's flavors, enhancing its visual appeal and adding a fresh aroma. Add the garnish to the rim of the lowball glass or float it on top just before serving.

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What is the best way to serve the Shooey cocktail to enhance its flavors?

To best enjoy a Shooey cocktail, serve it cold in a lowball glass. Ensure you stir the ingredients with ice before straining it into the glass to chill the drink without diluting it too much. Serving it cold enhances the refreshing qualities of the peach schnapps and orange juice, making it more enjoyable.

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

The Shooey cocktail has an alcohol content of 4.29%, which is lower than the average for many classic cocktails, which often range from 10% to 25% alcohol by volume (ABV). This makes the Shooey a lighter option, suitable for those preferring a less potent drink or looking to enjoy a cocktail over a longer period without the effects of higher alcohol consumption.

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What food pairings would complement a Shooey cocktail?

Given the fruity and refreshing profile of the Shooey, it pairs well with light appetizers or seafood dishes. Think of pairing it with a shrimp cocktail, grilled salmon, or a fresh garden salad. The drink's sweetness and acidity can enhance the flavors of these dishes, making for a delightful dining experience.

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