How to Make an Alabama Slammer Add sloe gin, amaretto, and southern comfort to a cocktail shaker with ice. Give it a good shake until ingredients are well combined …
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One Alabama Slammer recipe uses a dash of grenadine rather than sloe gin and as much as 4 ounces of orange juice. The Southern Comfort and amaretto remain at 1-ounce pours. Other recipes use both grenadine and sloe gin, which will create a very sweet drink and may require more orange juice.
Plymouth Sloe Gin and Monkey 47 Sloe Gin are great options. One Alabama Slammer recipe uses a dash of grenadine rather than sloe gin and as much as 4 ounces of orange juice. The Southern Comfort and amaretto remain at 1-ounce pours.
Steps 1 Add Southern Comfort, sloe gin, amaretto and orange juice to a shaker with ice and shake until well-chilled. 2 Strain into a highball glass over fresh ice. Or, if serving as a shot, divide among shot glasses. 3 Garnish with an orange wedge.
The Alabama Slammer is consumed as a shot. Stir the ingredients together with ice and strain into shot glasses. There’s so much going on in here that the choice of gin is an afterthought. You won’t be able to taste much of it in here.