"Poisoned" Apple Cider Cocktail Recipe Is What to Serve on Halloween by Chef Gigi

Halloween is upon us! Get into the spooky Halloween spirit with this "poisoned" apple cider cocktail recipe. Add an upgrade by using edible gold luster dust and give this Halloween cocktail creepy, golden thick-looking swirls to make quite the eerie potion!

To make this "poisoned" apple cider cocktail recipe you will need apple cider, spiced rum, pomegranate juice, grenadine, edible gold luster powder (no worries if you can't find it!) and ice. The ingredient are shaken in a cocktail shaker and poured over ice. 

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Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Mix Time: 5 minutes
Total Time: 10 minutes
Servings: 2

Ingredients

• 8 ounces apple cider
• 3 - 4 ounces spiced rum
• 3 ounces pomegranate juice
• splash of grenadine
• 1/2 teaspoon edible gold luster dust (optional)
• ice

Helpful Products

• Cocktail Shaker
• Cocktail Glasses
• Cocktail Measures
• Edible Gold Luster Dust

Recipe Notes

• Add pomegranate seeds to the drink for even more spookiness.

Here's how to make it: 

1. Fill a drink shaker with ice. 
2. Add all the ingredients. Shake! 
3. Strain into glasses. Garnish with black cocktail stirrer or Halloween cocktail stirrer. 

Pro Tip: Edible luster dust will settle at the bottom of the glass, so be sure to give your guests a creepy cocktail stirrer.

Nutrition Facts Per Serving

Calories: 212

Total Fat: 0.1g

Saturated Fat: 0g

Cholesterol: 0mg

Sodium: 6mg

Total Carbohydrate: 20.2g

Dietary Fiber: 0.1g

Total Sugars: 18.4g

Protein: 0.1g

Vitamin D: 0mcg

Calcium: 12mg

Iron: 0mg

Potassium: 248mg

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