Spooky Cocktails
With Halloween approaching, I'm sure some of you are planning parties or gatherings with friends and family. Halloween is a fun holiday where people dress up and just act silly. You can also eat all the candy you want and not be judged for it. To get everyone in the Halloween party spirit, I thought I'd share a few spooktacular cocktail recipes.
Black Widow Cocktail
Evermine OccasionsThis cocktail is berry-filled and delicious. It comes from . Try it out at your next Halloween gathering! Find instructions for the recuse
For Devilish Blackberry Juice
2 quarts of fresh blackberries or 2 (16 ounce) packages of frozen berries
½ cup of water
For Spooky Simple Syrup
1 cup water
1 cup sugar
For Black Widow Cocktail
6 oz blackberry juice
1 oz simple syrup
2 oz vodka
ice
blackberries for garnish (frozen or fresh)
Bloody Orange Cocktail
4 ounces vodka 2 ounces Licor43 8 ounces Orangina or 1:3 orange juice to club soda 3 ounces raspberry syrup (recipe follows) 1 orange plastic syringes (available at party stores)
Yield: 4 cocktails
Check out the full recipe for the cocktail and the raspberry syrup they use on
Easy Apply Cider Champagne Cocktail
Pumpkin pie spice
Raw sugar
A nice, dry champagne
Apple cider
Apple brandy
Directions:
1: Combine pumpkin pie spice and coarse sugar on a small plate and set aside. Pour a small amount of apple cider in shallow dish.
2: Dip the rim of the glass in the apple cider then dip into the spice mixture.
3: Fill each flute ¾ of the way with champagne and top with a splash of apple cider and apple brandy.
Recipe taken from HGTV.
Candy Corn Cocktail
1 1/2 oz Smirnoff Whipped Cream Vodke 3 oz Sour Mix 2 oz Pineapple Juice 1/2 oz Grenadine Whipped cream for topping
Directions 1. Combine Smirnoff Whipped Cream Vodka, Sour Mix and Pineapple Juice in a shaker with ice, shake away
2. Pour mix into a martini glass
3. Slowly pour Grenadine into mix so it settles at the bottom
4. Top with whip cream
This recipe sounds delicious to me. I love pineapple juice and whipped cream. I found this recipe at Tammilee Tip's blog.
The Devil's Margarita
1½ oz tequila blanco
¾ oz lime juice, freshly squeezed
¾ oz simple syrup
Red wine, such as Cabernet or Carménère
1.In a shaker filled with ice, pour in tequila, lime juice, and simple syrup. Shake until chilled and pour into a glass.
3. Set a spoon at a 45 degree angle barely placed inside of the margarita. The back of the spoon should be facing the ceiling.
4. Pinch the top of the wine bottle with your finger and slowly pour red wine onto the back of the spoon and let it drizzle on top.
5. Pour until you have about ¼ inch of red wine in the glass.
Recipe taken from Show Me the Yummy.
Black Magic Jello Shots
Blue Layer:
One 3 ounce package Berry Blue Jello (1/2 cup powder mix)
1 cup boiling water
1 cup cold water
¼ cup vodka
Purple Layer:
One 3 ounce package Grape Jello (1/2 cup powder mix)
1 cup boiling water
1 cup cold water
¼ cup vodka
Supplies:
24 two ounce plastic cup with lids
Black sugar
Found this recipe at Bread Booze Bacon.
The Halloween Express
3 oz Espresso
1 oz rum
1 oz maple syrup
1 oz half and half
Cinnamon sugar for rimming (Mix cinnamon with sugar with a 1:4 ratio.
1. Using your fingers and a couple of drops of maple syrup, wipe the rim of the glass with syrup. Dip the rim into the cinnamon sugar.
2. Put the remaining ingredients into a cocktail shaker filled with ice and shake vigorously. Strain and pour the contents over ice in a cappucino or Irish coffee cup.
Who doesn't love a good brew? I bet this one is delicious. This recipe comes from Creative Culinary.
I hope you all enjoy these recipes this Halloween season! Got some recipes of your own? Share them with me! Be sure to subscribe if you want to get updates in the future for posts like this! I'll be sharing plenty of fall ideas and holiday fun for the rest of the year.
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