DONUT Miss Out: Celebrate National Donut Day with These Donut-Inspired Cocktails

Article published at: Jun 7, 2024
DONUT Miss Out: Celebrate National Donut Day with These Donut-Inspired Cocktails
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National Donut Day is not just a time to indulge in your favorite fried treats; it's also an excellent opportunity to explore innovative and delightful cocktails inspired by the same comforting flavors. Happening on June 7, 2024, this day is perfect for experimenting with drinks that offer the sweetness and satisfaction of a donut in a glass. Whether you're planning to gift a unique concoction or want to enjoy a celebratory drink during your meal, here are five donut-inspired cocktails that are sure to impress any sweet treat lover.

1. Glazed Donut Martini

 Ingredients: Vanilla vodka, Irish cream liqueur, coffee liqueur, and a splash of heavy cream.

Method:

   - Shake all ingredients with ice.

   - Strain into a chilled martini glass rimmed with sugar.

   - Enjoy the creamy, indulgent drink that perfectly captures the essence of a classic glazed donut.

2. Boston Cream Cocktail

Ingredients: Vanilla vodka, Irish cream liqueur, chocolate liqueur, and a dash of espresso.

Method:

   - Combine vanilla vodka, Irish cream liqueur, and chocolate liqueur in a shaker filled with ice.

   - Shake well and strain into a martini glass.

   - Top with a dash of espresso for added depth, echoing the beloved Boston Cream donut.

3. Jelly Donut Shooter

Ingredients: Raspberry liqueur, Bailey’s Irish Cream, and a hint of grenadine.

Method:

   - Carefully layer the ingredients in a shot glass, starting with grenadine, then Bailey’s, and topped with raspberry liqueur.

   - The fruity burst is reminiscent of a jelly-filled donut.

4. Chocolate Donut Delight

Ingredients: Chocolate liqueur, hazelnut liqueur, vodka, and a touch of cream.

Method:

   - Shake all ingredients with ice.

   - Pour into a chocolate syrup-drizzled cocktail glass.

   - This sweet, chocolatey concoction mirrors the decadent flavor of chocolate donuts.

5. Maple Glazed Donut Cocktail

Ingredients: Dark rum, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and half-and-half.

Method:

   - Combine dark rum, maple syrup, and vanilla extract with ice in a shaker.

   - Shake vigorously until well-chilled.

   - Strain into an ice-filled glass.

   - Top with a splash of half-and-half and stir gently to blend the flavors.

   - Garnish with a sprinkle of cinnamon or a small donut on the rim for added flair, capturing the rich sweetness of a maple-glazed donut.

Ingredients That Can Be Found on Boozy

Stoli Vanilla Vodka 700ml is priced at ₱699.00 on Boozy

Baileys Irish Cream 700ml is priced at  ₱849.00 on Boozy
Kahlua 700ml at ₱799.00
Kahlua 700ml is priced at  ₱839.00 on Boozy
Intramuros Liqueur de Cacao 700ml is priced at  ₱1,499.00 on Boozy
Smirnoff Red 700ml at ₱799.00
Smirnoff Red 700ml is priced at  ₱649.00 on Boozy
Cruzan Aged Dark Rum 750ml at ₱499.00

Cruzan Aged Dark Rum 750ml is priced at  ₱499.00 on Boozy

 

This National Donut Day, go beyond the bakery and shake up something special with these donut-inspired cocktails. Each drink is crafted to evoke the flavors of your favorite donuts, offering a fun and festive way to celebrate one of the sweetest days of the year. Whether you're toasting with a Glazed Donut Martini or sipping a Maple Glazed Donut Cocktail, these recipes are sure to make your celebration deliciously unforgettable. Cheers to a sweet and spirited National Donut Day!

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