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Black Magic Shimmering Cocktail

Black Magic Shimmering Cocktail: Enchant Your Halloween Party

The Black Magic Shimmering Cocktail combines black vodka, lime juice, and cherry syrup for an enchanting Halloween drink.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Halloween
Calories: 200
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Cocktail
  • 2 oz black vodka Homemade version can include food coloring
  • 1.5 oz real cherry juice Ensure it's not artificially colored
  • 1 oz freshly squeezed lime juice Freshly juiced for best flavor
  • 0.5 oz maraschino cherry syrup
  • a pinch Wilton edible pearl dust Or edible glitter as a substitute
  • as needed cups ice Essential for chilling

Equipment

  • cocktail shaker
  • martini glass

Method
 

Step‑by‑Step Instructions
  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine black vodka, real cherry juice, lime juice, maraschino cherry syrup, and a pinch of edible pearl dust.
  2. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 10 seconds until chilled.
  3. Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
  4. Garnish with a twist of fresh orange peel or a maraschino cherry.
  5. If the cocktail appears more brown, replace any orange juice with extra cherry juice to maintain deep color.
  6. Serve in dim lighting to enhance the shimmer effect.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cocktailCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 22gSodium: 10mgPotassium: 50mgSugar: 20gVitamin C: 10mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Serving the Black Magic Shimmering Cocktail in themed decorations enhances its festive appeal. Consider also providing ingredients to create a non-alcoholic version for guests who prefer it.

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