What ingredients are in a Chocolate Milk?

1/2 shot Chocolate Liqueur, 1/2 shot Milk, 1 dash Amaretto

What glass do you use for a Chocolate Milk?

A Chocolate Milk is traditionally served in a Shot glass.

How strong is a Chocolate Milk?

A Chocolate Milk has an estimated ABV of 9,20%.

How many calories are in a Chocolate Milk?

A Chocolate Milk contains approximately 99 calories per serving.

Chocolate Milk

Copa Shot glass

Dificultad Easy

Calorías ~99 kcal

ABV 9,20%

Ingredientes

Chocolate Liqueur 1/2 shot
Milk 1/2 shot
Amaretto 1 dash

Instrucciones

Put the milk in the bottom, pour the Liquer on top and add the dash of amaretto. Do not mix. SLAM IT!

Creamy Sweet

El shot Chocolate Milk es un shooter de postre dulce y cremoso que combina licor de chocolate y leche fresca con un toque de Amaretto en la parte superior, creando una mini-bebida en capas que sabe notablemente similar a la leche con chocolate con un acento de almendra. Con un 9,2% ABV, es un shot muy accesible y de baja intensidad diseñado para el bebedor goloso más que para el entusiasta de los destilados. La instrucción de beberlo de golpe enfatiza su carácter casual de shot de fiesta.

History & Origins

The Chocolate Milk shot is a modern bar creation with disputed origins, typical of the dessert-flavored layered shots that became popular in American bars in the 1980s and 1990s. It reflects the era's enthusiasm for sweet, accessible shooters that evoked familiar comfort-food flavors. No single credited inventor exists, and the recipe circulates in numerous variations.

Tasting Notes

Aroma: Sweet chocolate liqueur and neutral milk, with the distinctive almond-marzipan note of Amaretto on top. Palate: Creamy and sweet from the chocolate and milk combination, with the Amaretto's almond flavor providing a distinctive accent; the effect is genuinely reminiscent of chocolate almond milk. Finish: Short and sweet, with lingering almond.

chocolate almond creamy sweet dessert

Pro Tip

Pour the milk first for the palest base, then layer the chocolate liqueur, and finally add the Amaretto gently on top to create the intended sequence of flavors.

Data verified septiembre 2017

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