Base: Vodka
Mind Eraser
Coffee liqueur, vodka and soda — three layers, one straw.
Quick answer: 20 ml coffee liqueur • 20 ml vodka • 20 ml soda water
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Ingredients
Story
Invented in 1980s New York as a shot drunk through a straw in one breath, 'erasing' the layers before they can mix.
Method
- 1Put an ice cube in the glass.
- 2Pour in the coffee liqueur.
- 3Gently add the vodka over the back of a spoon.
- 4Top with soda and drink at once through a straw.
- Coffee liqueur
- Vodka
- Soda water
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Questions and answers
Mind Eraser: where to get the ingredients?
All 3 items are BrandBar catalogue bottles; the “I want it” button next to each one opens it at brandbar.ua. One bottle lasts for many servings, and some of them go into other recipes too.
Mind Eraser: what do you need?
20 ml coffee liqueur; 20 ml vodka; 20 ml soda water.
What can replace “Vodka” in this recipe?
Any item from the same selection will do — for example Vodka special “Classic” TM Sumy 0.5 L, Vodka Duck Hunt Luxe 0.5 L, Vodka Duck Hunt Classic 0.5 L 40%. The taste will change, but the ingredient keeps its role in the drink.
What can replace “Soda water” in this recipe?
Any item from the same selection will do — for example Drink Coca-Cola Zero sparkling. zh/b 0.33 L, Drink Sprite sparkling.zh/b 0.33 L, Drink Fanta sparkling.zh/b 0.33 L. The taste will change, but the ingredient keeps its role in the drink.
Mind Eraser: how long does it take?
About 5 minutes, 4 steps.