Birthday Cake Shot

Vanilla cake and frosting in a sprinkle-rimmed glass. The obvious order when someone says 'it's my birthday.'

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Substitutions

  • Whipped-cream vodka for extra dessert.
  • Amaretto adds an almond-cake note.

Batch version

For 12, batch 12 oz vodka and 6 oz white chocolate liqueur; rim glasses in advance.

FAQ

How do I get sprinkles to stick?

Rim the glass with a thin swipe of frosting or corn syrup first.

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At a glance
Base liquor
Vodka
Flavor
Creamy · Sweet
Strength
Easy
Difficulty
Easy
Prep time
3 min
Method
Shake
Glassware
2 oz shot glass
Best for
Birthday, Wedding
Est. cost/shot
$2.35
Drink responsibly. For adults 21+. Never drink and drive.