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Freddy Kruger

Served in a Shot Glass

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Shotalcoholic39.2% ABV3 ingredientsexcellent recipe
127 cal39.2% ABV0.98 US std8.9g sugar11.8g carbsAbout these numbers

Difficulty

Easy

Why: 3 ingredients

Best for: Caviar, Coffee Desserts, Party

Ingredients

  • 1/2 ozJägermeister
  • 1/2 ozSambucaModifier
  • 1/2 ozVodkaBase

How to Make It

  1. make it an ample size shot!!

Best For

Party

Food Pairings

CaviarCoffee DessertsDesserts

Diet & Lifestyle

Gluten-FreeVegetarian

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Frequently asked questions

What is a Freddy Kruger?
The Freddy Kruger is a shot made with 3 ingredients, traditionally served in a Shot Glass. It has an ABV of approximately 39.2%. A standard serving contains approximately 127 calories.
What does a Freddy Kruger taste like?
Freddy Kruger has a flavour profile featuring Herbal, Anise, Bitter Sweet, Spice. The exact taste varies depending on the brands and measures used.
What food goes well with a Freddy Kruger?
Freddy Kruger pairs well with Caviar, Coffee Desserts, Desserts. The pairing is based on complementary flavour profiles from the recipe's ingredients.
How strong is a Freddy Kruger?
The Freddy Kruger has an ABV of approximately 39.2%. That's approximately 0.98 US standard drinks. A standard serving contains 127 calories, 8.9g sugar, 11.8g carbs. Strength varies depending on the exact measures and spirits used.
When is a Freddy Kruger typically served?
Freddy Kruger is a popular choice for Party. It also works well as an aperitif or casual evening drink.
What drinks are similar to a Freddy Kruger?
If you enjoy Freddy Kruger, try other shots made with the same base spirit or with similar sweet-to-spirit ratios. Browse by spirit category on the shots page to find related options.
How should Freddy Kruger be served?
Freddy Kruger is best served chilled in a shot glass. Chill the glass in the freezer beforehand for the best result. Pour in a single smooth motion and serve immediately.
What do the sensory profile dimensions mean?
Sensory profile dimensions describe key flavour characteristics: Body (light to full), Dryness (sweet to bone dry), Acidity (flat to crisp), Fruitiness (subtle to prominent) and Boldness (delicate to bold). Each scale helps you compare shots at a glance and find ones with similar character.
How do I use sensory profiles to find shots I like?
Compare the Body, Acidity and Fruitiness of Freddy Kruger with other shots. If you enjoy this drink, look for others with a similar profile. Adjust one dimension at a time to discover new favourites while staying in your flavour comfort zone.