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| Cocktail | |
|---|---|
 A slippery nipple shooter | |
| Type | Layered shooter |
| Base spirit | |
| Served | Neat: undiluted and without ice |
| Standard garnish | Cherry (optional) |
| Standard drinkware | .svg) |
| Commonly used ingredients |
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| Preparation | Pour the sambuca into a shot glass, then pour the Irish Cream on top so that the two liquids do not mix. |
The slippery nipple is a layered cocktail shooter most commonly composed of Baileys Irish Cream and sambuca. When prepared properly, the ingredients remain in two distinct visible layers due to the relative densities of the ingredients.