Description
The Witch’s Heart is a mesmerizing and spooky cocktail that’s perfect for Halloween. With its deep, dark color and swirling shimmer, it looks as enchanting as it tastes. A blend of apple brandy, black vodka, and grenadine, this drink has a fruity yet haunting flavor that will be a hit at any Halloween party. Garnished with dry ice for a smoke-filled effect, it’s sure to captivate your guests.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 oz apple brandy (or apple liqueur)
- 1 oz blackberry liqueur (or crème de cassis)
- 1/2 oz grenadine
- 1 oz black vodka
- 1 splash of club soda (optional)
- Ice cubes
- Dry ice (optional, for smoky effect)
- Edible shimmer powder (optional, for a glittery look)
Instructions
- In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine the apple brandy, blackberry liqueur, and grenadine.
- Shake well until chilled.
- Strain the mixture into a martini glass.
- Slowly pour the black vodka over the back of a spoon to create a layered effect.
- Add a splash of club soda if desired for a fizzy touch.
- For a spooky presentation, carefully add a small piece of dry ice to the glass for a smoking effect.
- (Optional) Sprinkle a pinch of edible shimmer powder to give the drink a magical glow.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Notes
- Dry ice safety tip: Be sure to handle dry ice with gloves and never ingest it directly. Wait until it fully dissolves before drinking.
- You can substitute blackberry liqueur with crème de cassis or black raspberry liqueur for a slightly different flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 185
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 5mg