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The Ladyboy cocktail is a rich and indulgent drink that combines the creamy sweetness of Bailey's Irish Cream with the warm depth of brandy. Served in a lowball glass, this ... more The Ladyboy cocktail is a rich and indulgent drink that combines the creamy sweetness of Bailey's Irish Cream with the warm depth of brandy. Served in a lowball glass, this cocktail creates a harmonious blend where the smooth texture and chocolatey notes of the Bailey's complement the fruity and oaky characteristics of brandy. It's a straightforward yet comforting concoction, often enjoyed as a dessert drink or a cozy nightcap. The addition of a cinnamon stick and a sprinkle of grated nutmeg introduces a hint of aromatic spice, adding to the overall complexity and appeal of the drink.
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Base ingredient
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Brandy
Garnish
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Nutmeg, cinnamon
Alcohol content
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28.5% | 2.57 units *

Lowball glass

Ingredients

oz
ml
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Bailey's cocktail ingredient
Bailey's
45ml 1½oz 4.5cl
Brandy cocktail ingredient
Brandy
45ml 1½oz 4.5cl

Method
How to make a Ladyboy

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Build ingredients into a short tumbler glass with ice and stir lightly
Garnish with a cinnamon stick and sprinkle with grated nutmeg before serving

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FAQ's

PREPARATION_TECHNIQUES

How do I properly stir the Ladyboy cocktail to ensure it's cold and mixed well?

To stir the Ladyboy cocktail properly, fill a mixing glass with ice, then add the Bailey's and Brandy. Use a long-handled bar spoon to stir the mixture gently but thoroughly for about 30 seconds. This method cools the drink and ensures a well-integrated mix of the ingredients without diluting it too much. Once stirred, strain it into a lowball glass.

INGREDIENT_SUBSTITUTIONS

Can I substitute something else for Bailey's in the Ladyboy cocktail if I don't have it?

Yes, if you don't have Bailey's, you can substitute it with another type of Irish cream liqueur. The taste might vary slightly depending on the brand, but it will still give you a similar creamy texture and flavor profile. Alternatively, for a DIY approach, mix cream with a splash of whiskey and a bit of chocolate syrup or coffee powder for a homemade version.

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* US units estimated based on the standard alcohol content of the ingredients used and the proportions in the recipe. Please drink responsibly.
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