Ghosts, Goblins and Ghouls all come a knockin’ when it’s time to get your trick-or-treat rockin’. From perfectly spooky potions to bubbling cauldrons of cocktails, these Halloween-themed drinks are sure to get your blood boiling. Don’t be afraid to try them all!
Don’t Fear The Reaper
1½ ounces cherry flavor-infused vodka
½ ounce lime juice
4 ounces cranberry juice
¼ ounce grenadine
Splash of lemon-lime soda
Rosemary sprig
Combine cherry flavor-infused vodka, lime juice, cranberry juice and grenadine in a shaker. Shake for 10 seconds and pour into an 8 ounce tumbler glass. Top with lemon-lime soda. If desired, garnish with a rosemary sprig.
I Put A Spell On You
1½ ounces apple brandy
1 teaspoon grenadine
1½ ounces blackberry liqueur, chilled
1 teaspoon powdered dry ice
Blackberry and strawberry for garnish
Put 1/2 teaspoon of powdered dry ice into a martini glass. Mix the apple brandy and blackberry liqueur in a shaker with ice and shake vigorously. Strain into a martini glass. Pour in 1 teaspoon of grenadine and let it sink to the bottom. Garnish with a blackberry and a strawberry
Spiders From Mars
2 ounces green melon liqueur
½ ounce vodka
½ ounce triple sec
1½ ounces pineapple juice
½ ounce lemon juice
In a cocktail shaker, combine the green melon liqueur, vodka, triple sec, pineapple juice and lemon juice. Add the ice and shake. Strain into a chilled rocks glass. Garnish with a Halloween edible candy.
Monster Mash
1½ ounces vanilla vodka
1 ounce spiced rum
1 ounce ginger liqueur
2 tablespoons pumpkin puree
½ tablespoon white sugar
Add vodka, rum, ginger liqueur, pumpkin puree and sugar into a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake vigorously for about 10 seconds. Double strain into a chilled martini glass.
