Description
A vivid, witchy-green Halloween cocktail with vodka, blue curaçao, citrus, and a smoky cauldron effect. Easy to batch, photogenic, and party-ready.
Ingredients
2 oz vodka
1 oz blue curaçao
1 oz fresh lime juice
0.5 oz simple syrup (optional)
2–3 oz lemon-lime soda or tonic
Ice cubes
Lime wedge, for rimming
Black sanding sugar, for rim
1–2 drops green food coloring (optional)
Gummy worms or candy eyeballs, for garnish
Small pellet food-grade dry ice (optional; do not ingest)
Instructions
1. Rim a chilled goblet with lime, dip in black sanding sugar, and fill the glass with ice.
2. Add vodka, blue curaçao, lime juice, and simple syrup to a shaker with ice.
3. Shake 10–15 seconds until well chilled.
4. Strain into the prepared glass and top with lemon-lime soda or tonic.
5. Add 1–2 drops green food coloring to intensify color (optional).
6. Garnish with a gummy worm or candy eyeball.
7. For a cauldron effect, using tongs add a tiny pellet of food-grade dry ice; let fog subside before sipping and never swallow dry ice.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes