The Nightmare Recipe
A dark and twisted cocktail that will haunt your dreams.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Base
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Glass
Start by rimming your cocktail glass with activated charcoal. To do this, moisten the rim of the glass with a little lemon juice and dip it into the activated charcoal to coat the rim evenly.
- 2
Mix the Cocktail
In a shaker filled with ice, combine the black vodka, cranberry juice, orange liqueur, and lemon juice. Shake well until the mixture is chilled.
- 3
Strain and Serve
Strain the cocktail mixture into the prepared glass. If desired, sprinkle a pinch of edible glitter on top for a hauntingly beautiful effect.
- 4
Garnish
Finally, add a black cherry on a cocktail pick for garnish. Serve immediately and enjoy your dark and twisted cocktail!
