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Hocus Pocus Drink

Hocus Pocus Drink: A Spooky Sparkling Cocktail Delight

The Hocus Pocus Drink is a spooky, sparkling cocktail that delights with its vibrant flavor and festive flair, perfect for Halloween gatherings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 1 cocktail
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 200

Ingredients
  

For the Rim
  • 1 cup Purple Sanding Sugar Optional, adds a decorative touch
For the Cocktail
  • 2 oz Vodka Can be substituted with flavored vodka
  • 1 oz Midori Melon Liqueur Main flavor provider, no direct substitutes
  • 0.5 oz Lime Juice Freshly squeezed
  • 0.5 oz Simple Syrup Agave syrup can be used as a substitute
  • 1 tsp Edible Glitter Ensure it's labeled as edible
  • 3 oz Seltzer Use flavored seltzer for an extra kick

Equipment

  • cocktail shaker
  • Measuring Jigger
  • Serving Glass

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prep the glass by moistening the rim with water or lime juice, then dip it into purple sanding sugar. Set aside.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, combine vodka, Midori melon liqueur, lime juice, simple syrup, and edible glitter.
  3. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds until well mixed.
  4. Strain the mixture into the prepared glass and top with seltzer. Stir gently to distribute the glitter.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cocktailCalories: 200kcalCarbohydrates: 10gSodium: 15mgPotassium: 100mgSugar: 8gVitamin C: 15mg

Notes

Chill all ingredients beforehand for a fresher taste. Serve with a straw to keep the glitter visible. Adjust flavors by experimenting with different spirits.

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