Irish Trash Can
This Irish Trash Can Recipe is a fun and energizing as it requires a whole Red Bull! A drink that’s perfect for St. Patrick’s Day or too help you get through a long football Sunday! Made with a combination of gin, white rum, vodka, peach schnapps, blue curaçao, triple sec, and a Red Bull energy drink – this drink is not for the faint of heart! Be sure to enjoy responsibly.
What is in an Irish Trash Can?
An Irish Trash Can drink is made with gin, white rum, vodka, peach schnapps, blue curaçao, triple sec, and a Red Bull energy drink. Irish trash cans are similar a similar build to a Long Island cocktail with an extra punch of energy to top it off.
Occasion: Perfect for St. Patrick’s Day, Football Sunday
Preparation Time: 5 mins
Glassware Type: Tall Pilsner Glass
Tools: A Jigger or Measuring Cup
INGREDIENTS:
- (1/2oz) Gin
- (1/2oz) White Rum
- (1/2oz) Vodka
- (1/2oz) Peach Schnapps
- (1/2oz) Blue Curaçao
- (1/2oz) Triple Sec
- (2oz) finest Call Sweet and Sour
- 1 can Red Bull energy drink
QUICK SHOP
INSTRUCTIONS:
- Fill your glass with 3/4 of the way up with ice.
- Add all your liquors to the glass followed by your sweet and sour mix.
- Top with your can of Red Bull (it’s common to drop in the full can upside down so it adds more energy drink as you drink down the cocktail)
- Add a straw and there you have it!
- Serve and enjoy!
Pro Tip:
More booze? Feel free to adjust the ratios of liquor to your liking. Just remember, the more alcohol you add, the less energy drink you’ll need to top it off.
Make sure to be careful as you add your can of Red Bull to the top! Leave yourself plenty of room in your cup before tipping into it.
Also be sure to use a proper glassware for this a glass Too tall or too skinny of a base and your glass could topple over – a pure disaster to waste all that alcohol!
FAQS:
Did you know that the Irish Trash Can is commonly mistaken for the Irish Car Bomb? Given that the Bomb has incredibly different ingredients, it’s good to know the difference between the two before you place your drink order!
Irish Trash Can
Equipment
- 1 Tall Pilsner Glass
- 1 Jigger or Measuring Cup
Ingredients
- 1/2 oz Gin
- 1/2 oz White Rum
- 1/2 oz Vodka
- 1/2 oz Peach Schnapps
- 1/2 oz Blue Curaçao
- 1/2 oz Triple Sec
- 1 can Red Bull energy drink
- 2 oz Finest Call Sweet and Sour
Instructions
- Add all your liquor to the glass, top with ice, and give it a thorough stir
- Top with your can of Red Bull (it's common to drop in the full can upside down so it adds more energy drink as you drink down the cocktail)
