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Hot Shot recipe
LayeredShot glassNo ice10% ABV85 kcal
The Hot Shot is a shot, made with Galliano, hot coffee and fresh cream, served in a shot glass. It is creamy and coffee-rich.
Sweden’s layered winter shot: Galliano, hot coffee and cold cream, drunk in one go.
Hot Shot ingredients
| Galliano | 15 ml (½ oz) |
| Hot coffee | 15 ml (½ oz) |
| Fresh cream | 15 ml (½ oz) |
How to make a Hot Shot
- Fill a shot glass with ice.
- Pour the ingredients in order, topping last.
- Lift once gently with a barspoon.
- Glass
- Shot glass
- Ice
- None
- Garnish
- None
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Hot Shot: quick answers
- How strong is a Hot Shot?
- About 10% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 4 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
- How many calories are in a Hot Shot?
- About 85 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
- What glass is a Hot Shot served in?
- A shot glass, with no ice in the glass.
- How many ingredients does a Hot Shot have?
- 3 in total: Galliano, hot coffee and fresh cream. Simple enough to make at home.
