Halloween may be a month away but if you’re anything like us, you’re already gearing up! To make the most of this spooky day, we want to get you truly unsober with these 5 delicious recipes of bewitching cocktails. So, while shopping for costumes, don’t forget to get these ingredients as well.
5 Halloween-Inspired Cocktails You Can Make At Home
- Scary Nights
- Wired Web
- Hocus Pocus Pumpkin
- Black Cat
- Halloween Hypnotist
1. Scary Nights
If you are a lost cousin of Morticia from The Addams Family, you need to serve Scary Nights to your most dear ones to harness the power of the beloved children of the dark. You need to have some vodka, watermelon juice, lime juice, and sugar syrup to prepare this hearty cocktail.
Shake all the ingredients with some ice cubes and strain the drink into a chilled glass. Garnish with some red cherries for long-lasting effects!
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2. Wired Web
Treat the darkness inside you with a chocolate-y Wired Web cocktail. All you need is Espresso Vodka , chocolate liqueur and Kahlua. Add some chocolate syrup to your drink if you want a smoother drink!
All you have to do is mix the liquor and liqueur over ice and strain it into a chilled glass for the party to kickstart. If you plan to add chocolate syrup to it, add it to the glass before you strain your drink into it.
3. Hocus Pocus Pumpkin
You don’t have to turn little kids into rats to celebrate Halloween to your soul’s content. Just make yourself a Hocus Pocus Pumpkin cocktail with vodka, triple sec, and, orange and carrot juice.
Mix all the ingredients over ice and strain it into a Halloween-themed glass. Garnish with an orange slice to feel the Queen Witch’s powers running through you!
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4. Black Cat
No Halloween is complete without the worship of a black cat. This witchy creature gives its name to this delicious concoction that requires vodka, cherry brandy, Coke and cranberry juice.
Just pour your desired mixture of these ingredients over ice to call upon the powers of the underworld!
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5. Halloween Hypnotist
Hypnotise mere humans to dance to your command by giving them a powerful potion called Halloween Hypnotist. All you need is white rum, triple sec, blue curacao and apple juice.
Mix everything over ice and strain into your most bewitchingly beautiful glasses for an extra boost. Add some lime juice to your drink to increase the potency of this spooky potion.
Summing Up
Get ready for a deliciously spooky Halloween this season! These are 5 Halloween-inspired cocktails you can make at home and serve at your Halloween party. So, what are you waiting for? Grab those cocktail shakers and craft these rich, flavorful drinks for a night to remember!
FAQs
What Is The Official Drink Of Halloween?
Though many drinks are consumed during the Halloween season, chocolate milk is often dubbed as the official drink of Halloween.
What Is A Good Mix With Vodka?
Vodka is a drink that pairs amazingly well with most mixers and is best to add to cocktails. Some of the juices and mixers that pair really well with vodka are
- Cranberry juice
- Orange juice
- Sprite
- Ginger beer
Should I Keep Vodka In The Fridge?
Once you’ve opened a bottle of vodka, you can choose to either leave it out at room temperature or put it in the refrigerator. Either way is a good option to ensure that the vodka doesn’t go bad.
Is Kahlúa High In Alcohol?
Kahlúa isn’t high in alcohol content but with 20% ABV, Kahlúa has moderate content by volume.
What Happens When You Drink Alcohol And Coffee Together?
When you mix coffee with alcohol, the depressant effects of alcohol get overshadowed by the caffeine making the drinker feel more alert than otherwise. However, it could be harmful if consumed too much without realizing the impairing effects of the alcohol.
