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A name like '''Orgasm''' guarantees that countless mixologists over the decades have independently assigned this name to drinks they've concocted. Add to this a drink called [[Screaming Orgasm]] with which it's often equated or confused, and we have a morass of disparate and conflicting recipes.
 
A name like '''Orgasm''' guarantees that countless mixologists over the decades have independently assigned this name to drinks they've concocted. Add to this a drink called [[Screaming Orgasm]] with which it's often equated or confused, and we have a morass of disparate and conflicting recipes.
  
So, what is an Orgasm? There is no fixed answer, though most versions include cream or Irish cream liqueur. Below are common general recipes from which numerous variations can be derived, as well as some unique alternate recipes that have been served in specific bars.
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So, what is an Orgasm? There is no fixed answer, though most versions include cream or Irish cream liqueur.
  
==General Recipe #1==
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==Recipes==
  
*1 part [[Amaretto]]
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===''Ultimate A-to-Z Bar Guide'' by Sharon Tyler Herbst and Ron Herbst===
*1 part [[Kahlua]]
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Note: This is probably the most common version.
*1 part cream or [[Baileys Irish Cream]] (or both)
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*1 part [[Vodka]] (in some recipes)
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*1/2 oz [[Amaretto]]
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*1/2 oz [[Baileys Irish Cream]]
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*1/2 oz [[Kahlua]] or [[Tia Maria]]
  
 
Shake & strain over ice or into shot glass
 
Shake & strain over ice or into shot glass
  
==General Recipe #2==
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===Official IBA recipe===
  
*1 part [[vodka]]
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* 3 cl (1 oz) Cointreau
*1 part [[amaretto]]
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* 3 cl (1 oz) Baileys Irish Cream
*1 part white [[creme de cacao]]
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* 2 cl (2/3 oz) Grand Marnier
*1 part [[triple sec]]
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*2 parts cream
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Shake & strain over ice or into shot glass
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Build over ice in old fashioned glass or shot glass. Garnish with a cherry.
  
==Alternate Recipe #1==
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===Alternate Recipe===
  
 
This version was served at the Rueb 'n Stein, Northfield, MN, in the mid '80s:
 
This version was served at the Rueb 'n Stein, Northfield, MN, in the mid '80s:
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*1 part [[Baileys Irish Cream]]
 
*1 part [[Baileys Irish Cream]]
  
Build over ice in rocks glass
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Build over ice in rocks glass. Serve ungarnished with sipping straw.
 
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==Alternate Recipe #2==
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*3 parts [[Southern Comfort]]
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*2 parts [[pineapple juice]]
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*1 part [[amaretto]]
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Serve in a shot glass
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Latest revision as of 02:52, 22 June 2010

A name like Orgasm guarantees that countless mixologists over the decades have independently assigned this name to drinks they've concocted. Add to this a drink called Screaming Orgasm with which it's often equated or confused, and we have a morass of disparate and conflicting recipes.

So, what is an Orgasm? There is no fixed answer, though most versions include cream or Irish cream liqueur.

Contents

[edit] Recipes

[edit] Ultimate A-to-Z Bar Guide by Sharon Tyler Herbst and Ron Herbst

Note: This is probably the most common version.

Shake & strain over ice or into shot glass

[edit] Official IBA recipe

  • 3 cl (1 oz) Cointreau
  • 3 cl (1 oz) Baileys Irish Cream
  • 2 cl (2/3 oz) Grand Marnier

Build over ice in old fashioned glass or shot glass. Garnish with a cherry.

[edit] Alternate Recipe

This version was served at the Rueb 'n Stein, Northfield, MN, in the mid '80s:

Build over ice in rocks glass. Serve ungarnished with sipping straw.

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