Some combinations are just meant to be. What happens when you bring alcohol and dessert together? It creates a match made in heaven! If you are an alcohol lover and someone who has a sweet tooth, then you have to try these boozy desserts! These desserts are a phenomenon so good that you can die of high blood sugar and liver disease at the same time, but happily so.
5 Boozy Desserts You Can Make At Home
- Fruity Pops
- Spiked Chocolate Pie
- Double Trouble Brownie
- Bourbon Glazed Cakes
- Boozy Bars
1. Fruity Pops
Let’s start from the simplest and go up the ladder eventually, shall we? Get two of your favorite fruits, make pulp-free juice out of them, pour it in molds, and fill them with vodka for a nice, boozy twist.
One thing to keep in mind: this looks like a popsicle, so keep them away from children. Also, pick out your fruits wisely. Skip jackfruit and mango, as they wouldn’t necessarily sit well in this equation.
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2. Spiked Chocolate Pie
If you’re up for a stomach-filling boozy dessert, then this spiked chocolate pie could be your choice. What is there to not love about this? With chocolate and Baileys as the heroes, this tipsy pie checks all boxes.
Yeah yeah, it sounds complicated. But all you need is a jar of Nutella, whipped cream and oreo crumbs. Pour as much Baileys as you want into the whipped cream and fold it nicely. If you are not too drunk from sipping directly from the bottle, layer it nicely and freeze it! Boozy, crumbly, Nutella good!
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3. Double Trouble Brownie
Imagine nice and square chocolate delights coming your way straight out of the oven. Tempting, isn’t it? The only difference is that it’s not as innocent as it sounds (wink, wink).
If you know how to bake brownies, then you already know we add water to the batter. All you need to do is replace the water with rum. Wouldn’t that taste just fantastic? Wait. There’s more. The salted caramel to go on top of it can be rum-based too! Talk about double happiness.
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4. Bourbon Glazed cakes
The soft and spongy texture of cakes has always managed to take a spot in the hearts of millions, but glazed cakes have a whole other fan base. Here’s your chance to give your spongy cakes an upgrade.
Make a gorgeous mixture of bourbon and brown sugar, and top your cakes with a glorious gaze. Who says you can’t have bourbon at 4 in the evening? You will, and you can!
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5. Boozy bars
On days when you hear your stomach growling, a snack bar could be your savior. To add to this list of boozy desserts are some boozy snack bars.
Have you heard of something called homemade boozy snack bars? If you haven’t, let us introduce you to the food of gods! Tequila, lime juice, zest, sugar, and flour baked for 25 minutes will give you something so indulgent and decadent that you simply can’t resist!
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Summing Up
From being a midnight snack to dessert after a long dinner party, these boozy desserts can be served anytime. So, the next time you feel like you’re in a pickle as to what to serve that’s sweet and has a bit of kick to it, you can quickly whip one of these. Feel free to thank us later!
FAQs
What Desserts Can Be Paired With Alcohol?
Fruit or chocolate pies, glazed cakes, fruit popsicles, brownies, snack bars, and macaroons are some of the best desserts to go well with alcohol.
Can Alcohol In Dessert Make You Drunk?
It is quite possible to get drunk on consuming desserts containing alcohol. Studies have shown that such meals can raise your blood alcohol level just the way having liquor would.
What Food Tastes Best With Alcohol?
Some of the popular alcohol and food pairings are:
- Beer and crumbed chicken
- White wine and sushi
- Red wine with cured meals
- Margarita with tacos
- Martini and oysters
- Gin and cheese platter
