How to Build a Layered Drink

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	Earn Your Stripes How to build a perfectly-layered drink July 6, 2010 There's something undeniably appealing about spirits served in a neat stack, and something even better about being the one to build it. If you'd like to achieve the perfect float at home, all you need are your desired ingredients, a quick lesson in liquor density, and a very cold spoon. After you've lined your glass with the drink's initial layer, hold a chilled spoon, backside up, in the glass, just above the liquid. Pour the next spirit slowly over the back of the spoon so that it is dispersed evenly across the first layer. The best way to get great layers is to make sure you're starting with the heaviest liquor first -- check out our density chart to know which booze belongs on the bottom. Keep reading »
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	The B52 Ingredients 1/2 oz Coffee liqueur 1/2 oz Irish cream 1/2 oz Grand Marnier Preparation In a shot glass, layer the coffee liqueur, Irish cream, and Grand Marnier in that order.
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