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The Damned If You Do Shot

0.75 oz Whiskey
0.25 oz Hot Damn
Pour into shot glass.
Put in mouth.
Repeat as deemed necessary.

The Damned If You Do Shot

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The Damned If You Do is a spirited riff on the classic Hot Damn, a high-octane, candy-flavored cocktail popular in the 1980s. This fiery concoction belongs to the shooter family, known for their quick, potent delivery and often audacious flavor combinations.

What does the The Damned If You Do Shot taste like?

Damned If You Do is a spicy and sweet cocktail that packs a punch. The whiskey provides a bold and smoky base, while the Hot Damn adds a vibrant cinnamon and chili pepper heat. This combination creates a complex flavor profile that is both warming and invigorating, with a lingering sweetness and spice that lingers on the palate.

What tips do you have when making the The Damned If You Do Shot?

This is a fiery combo! Use high-quality whiskey for a smoother burn. Chill the Hot Damn beforehand for a refreshing contrast. Shake hard with ice to dilute slightly and create a frothy top. Rim the glass with chili powder or cinnamon sugar for a spicy kick. Garnish with a lime wedge for a bright touch.

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