Flaming Dr. Pepper
The Flaming Dr. Pepper is a lively and adventurous cocktail that combines the flavors of amaretto and beer with a splash of high-proof rum. Served with a dramatic flair, the drink is ignited and then dropped into a pint of beer, creating a fiery spectacle that enhances its sweet, nutty taste. Perfect for those looking to add a bit of excitement to their night out!
Ingredients
- 1 ozAmaretto
- 1 ozVodka
- 1 oz Bacardi151 proof rum
- 1 ozDr. Pepper
- 1 ozBeer
Pairs Well With
- Almond biscotti
- Amaretti cookies
- Caramel popcorn
- Root beer floats
- Spiced nuts
Preparation
Add Amaretto, Bacardi, and vodka. Mix in the Dr. Pepper and beer
Best Enjoyed
Pro Tips
Use care when igniting
light carefully with long lighter to ensure safety
Blow out flames before drinking to prevent mouth burn
Have fire safety measures nearby
History & Origins
Flaming Dr. Pepper is a theatrical shot that combines amaretto's almond character with rum and beer in a dramatic presentation. This modern shot culture favorite became famous in 1990s bars for its spectacular flaming effect and surprising flavor profile.
Variations
Dr. Pepper Splash
Serves chilled without flaming for traditional taste
Non-Flaming Pepper
Uses premium aged rum
Premium Pepper
Incorporates premium almond liqueurs for sophistication
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