What ingredients do I need to make the Death by Shot Recipe?

This Death by Shot cocktail recipe is made with: white tequila, Tabasco® sauce, pepper.

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Death by Shot only has a few ingredients, as with any other cocktail recipe, so it's pretty quick and easy to make and mix.

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Death by Shot is a team's favorite. This is one of the best variations of this drink, it's a cocktail that's a favorite of 40 other cocktail lovers. Be sure to check out the other variations as well.

Death by Shot Recipe | Crystal Mixer

Name: Death by Shot Recipe
Prep time: 4 min
Cook time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Ingredients: 1 oz white tequila; 8 drops Tabasco® sauce; 1 red pepper

How To Make Death by Shot

Drink Category: Shots & Shooters

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Death by Shot Ingredients

1 oz white tequila
8 drops Tabasco® sauce
1 red pepper

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Serves / Yield: 1 serving
Ready in: 4 min
Nutrition: approximately 229 Calories
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Glass to use for the Death by Shot Recipe

It's recommended drinkware to use is the Shot Glass for the Death by Shot Recipe for best presentation.

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Death by Shot Drink Recipe Instructions

Death by Shot Recipe Preparation & Instructions:

Pour white tequila into a shot glass and lay drops of Tabasco sauce on top. Do not mix, and allow the Tabasco sauce to settle. For decoration, place red pepper in glass. Eat the pepper as quickly as possible, immediately followed by shot.

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