Description
🔥 Spiked Ember Shots
Peach whiskey with a hot cinnamon drizzle
🍑 Ingredients (makes about 6–8 shots):
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6 oz peach whiskey (chilled)
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1 oz cinnamon schnapps (like Fireball)
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1 tbsp simple syrup
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1/4 tsp cayenne pepper (optional, for extra heat)
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Red cinnamon candies (like Red Hots), crushed (for rimming)
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Ice cubes (for shaking)
🔥 Hot Cinnamon Drizzle:
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2 tbsp honey
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1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
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Pinch of cayenne pepper (optional)
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Warm slightly before drizzling
🥃 Directions:
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Rim the Shot Glasses
Moisten the rims of your shot glasses with simple syrup, then dip them into crushed cinnamon candies for a fiery edge. -
Shake the Whiskey Mix
In a cocktail shaker, add ice, peach whiskey, cinnamon schnapps, simple syrup, and cayenne (if using). Shake well until chilled. -
Drizzle & Pour
Warm the honey drizzle until pourable. Swirl a thin streak of it down the inside of each shot glass. Then strain the chilled whiskey mix into the glasses. -
Serve Immediately
Serve while the drizzle is still warm for that ember-like visual and flavor!