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Mind Eraser
How to make a Mind Eraser - a layered shooter of Kahlua, vodka and soda, drunk in one go through a straw. Fast, cold and intense.
3 minPrep time
easyDifficulty
TumblerGlass
1Serving(s)
The Mind Eraser is a layered shooter of Kahlua, vodka and soda that is drunk quickly through a straw. The combination of coffee liqueur and sparkling soda is intense and cool. A classic among party shots.
Instructions
- Fill a tumbler with ice cubes.
- Carefully pour the Kahlua over the ice.
- Slowly layer the vodka on top.
- Top up with soda without stirring.
- Stand a straw in it and drink it down in one go.
Garnish: none
Pro tip: Pour the ingredients slowly and in this order over the ice so the layers stay visible before you drink it through the straw.
Frequently asked questions
Why is the drink called Mind Eraser?
The name alludes to the fact that you drink the shooter quickly through a straw and the alcohol takes effect fast.
Do I have to drink the Mind Eraser all at once?
Traditionally yes, it is emptied in one go through the straw before the layers mix.
Can I use a different coffee liqueur?
Yes, any good coffee liqueur works, but Kahlua is the classic and most commonly used one.
Ingredients
- Kahlua coffee liqueur3 cl
- Vodka3 cl
- Soda6 cl
- Drinking straw1 piece
- Ice cubesas needed