Fireball Cheer

A delightful combination of cinnamon whiskey liqueur, amaretto, and prepared eggnog, the Fireball Eggnog, also known as Fireball Cheer, offers a warm and flavorful twist to the classic eggnog. The spicy notes from the cinnamon whiskey and the nutty sweetness from the amaretto create a balanced and festive drink that is perfect for holiday gatherings or cozy nights by the fire.

Fireball Cheer

A warm and flavorful twist to classic eggnog, the Fireball Cheer combines cinnamon whiskey liqueur, amaretto, and prepared eggnog for a festive and delicious cocktail.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup raw sugar (for optional rim)
  • 1/8 cup ground cinnamon (for optional rim)
  • 2 ounces cinnamon-flavored whiskey liqueur
  • 3/4 ounce amaretto liqueur
  • 3 ounces prepared eggnog
  • Cinnamon stick (for garnish)
  • Freshly grated nutmeg (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. If desired, rim an old-fashioned glass with cinnamon sugar: Mix the raw sugar and ground cinnamon in a small dish. Pour a small amount of amaretto into another small dish. Dip the glass rim into the amaretto then roll it into the cinnamon sugar.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, pour the eggnog, cinnamon whiskey liqueur, and amaretto. Fill with ice.
  3. Shake vigorously for 30 seconds.
  4. Strain into the prepared glass.
  5. Garnish with a cinnamon stick and dusting of freshly grated nutmeg.