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Cherry sour

Chilling Cherry Sour Cocktail to Delight Your Halloween Party

Enjoy a vibrant Cherry Sour cocktail, perfect for Halloween parties with its enticing blend of cherry vodka, lime, and juice.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 2 glasses
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Cocktail
Calories: 150

Ingredients
  

For the Cocktail
  • 50 ml Cherry vodka or Kirsch Swap for raspberry vodka for a fun twist.
  • 50 ml Cherry or Pomegranate Juice Mixing both amplifies tartness.
  • 50 ml Lime Juice Freshly squeezed for best flavor.
  • 1 tbsp Honey Agave syrup works as a vegan alternative.
  • Ice Use crushed ice for quicker chilling.
  • Red Food Coloring Gel Optional for aesthetic.

Equipment

  • cocktail shaker
  • Martini glasses
  • Small plate

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Cherry Sour
  1. Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with crushed ice. Pour in cherry vodka, cherry or pomegranate juice, and lime juice. Close the shaker tightly.
  2. Shake vigorously for 5–10 seconds until well combined and chilled.
  3. Combine honey and red food coloring gel on a small plate until it reaches a vibrant red hue.
  4. Dip the rims of two martini glasses into the honey mixture and set aside.
  5. Shake the shaker again briefly, then pour the cocktail into the prepared glasses.
  6. Garnish with a slice of lime or cherry if desired and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1cocktailCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 20gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 150mgSugar: 15gVitamin C: 15mg

Notes

Chill martini glasses in the freezer for an extra refreshing experience. Prepare juice mixture in advance for easier serving.

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