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The Bazooka cocktail is a unique blend that combines the robust, clear flavor of vodka with the creamy smoothness of milk, elevated by the sweet and zesty notes of orange liqueur. The beverage is typically presented in a whisky glass, which can add to the drink's sophisticated appeal. The mix of dairy and the citrus undertone from the orange liqueur creates a rich and velvety flavor profile that can be enjoyed as a dessert-like indulgence or a delightful treat for those who enjoy creamy cocktails with a substantial kick from the vodka.
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Milk
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278 calories
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15.28% | 4.13 units *

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Milk cocktails

Whisky glass

Ingredients

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Vodka cocktail ingredient icon for the Bazooka cocktail
Vodka
Milk cocktail ingredient icon for the Bazooka cocktail
Milk
Blue Curaçao cocktail ingredient
Blue Curaçao
Serves:
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Method
How to make a Bazooka

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Pour all ingredients into the glass and stir
Add ice cubes and serve

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FAQ's

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How does the alcohol content of the Bazooka compare to that of other cocktails?

The Bazooka has an alcohol content of 15.28%, which places it in the moderate range of alcohol content for cocktails. It is stronger than light cocktails such as the Mimosa, which typically have an alcohol content around 10%, but less potent than strong cocktails like the Negroni or Martini, which can exceed 20% alcohol by volume.

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What is the best way to serve the Bazooka to enhance its flavors?

The best way to serve a Bazooka cocktail is in a whisky glass, as recommended. To enhance its flavors, make sure the drink is well chilled and serve it with a large ice cube to slowly dilute the cocktail without watering it down too quickly, preserving its rich flavors.

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Can I substitute any ingredients in the Bazooka cocktail if I don’t have them?

Yes, in the Bazooka cocktail, you can make a few substitutions. If you don’t have Blue Curaçao, you can use another orange-flavored liqueur mixed with a bit of blue food coloring to achieve the similar color and flavor profile. For vodka, any clear spirit like white rum could work, altering the flavor subtly. If milk is an issue, almond milk or coconut milk can offer a non-dairy alternative, though the taste will slightly differ.

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Is the Bazooka cocktail suitable for those with dietary restrictions?

The Bazooka cocktail, as described, is suitable for vegetarians but not for vegans due to the use of milk. For those who are lactose intolerant or wish to avoid dairy, substituting with a non-dairy milk alternative can make this cocktail suitable. Always ensure that the alcohol used also complies with any dietary restrictions, such as being gluten-free if necessary.

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What food pairings would complement the flavors of the Bazooka cocktail?

The creamy and citrus notes of the Bazooka cocktail pair well with light appetizers and seafood dishes that can balance its richness without overpowering the drink's flavors. Consider serving it with shrimp cocktail, sushi, or a citrusy arugula salad. For a sweet pairing, lemon or lime desserts can complement the cocktail's citrusy undertones.

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