Recipe
A King Cake Cocktail Recipe That'll Shake Things Up This Carnival Season
It's that time of year again when people pull out their beads and tutus for Mardi Gras. With this holiday comes the chance to sample king cake, a glorious sweet treat that comes around during Carnival season. While there are a lot of ways to enjoy this delicacy, what way is better than in cocktail form? So follow this recipe, get your go-cup, and say a quick "thanks" to those New Orleans open container laws before heading out to the parades.
King Cake Cocktail
- Prep Time: 10 mins
- Cook Time: 10 mins
- Total Time: 20 mins
- Servings: 1
Ingredients
- 1 shot King Cake Taka
- 3/4 shot Fireball Cinnamon Whiskey
- 1 cup Bailey's Irish Cream
- 1 cup ice
- 1/2 cup green gold and purple decorating sugar
- 1 small slice king cake
- 1 cocktail or drinking glass
- Water depending on the size the glass
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No matter if you prefer the classic cinnamon king cakes or the more adventurous ones with fillings, everyone can get behind this boozy version of our favorite carnival treat. Hopefully my rendition of a king cake cocktail will provide you the perfect drink to enjoy on your parade route this Mardi Gras season.