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Haunted Highball Cocktail Recipe

Haunted Highball Cocktail Recipe
Create a spooky drink that will impress your friends with a blend of refreshing flavors and a hint of mystery.
John
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Serving Size 1

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker (to mix everything up)
  • Highball glass (to serve in style)
  • Mixing spoon (to stir)
  • Measuring jigger (to get the right amounts)
  • Ice cubes

Ingredients

Here's what you'll need to make a Haunted Highball:

  • 2 oz dark rum
  • 4 oz ginger beer
  • 0.5 oz lime juice freshly squeezed
  • 2 dashes of bitters
  • Ice cubes
  • Lime wheel for garnish
  • Optional: a splash of grenadine for a spooky look

These ingredients combine to make a drink that's as tasty as it is eerie! 🥤🧙

Instructions

Follow these simple steps:

  • Fill your shaker with ice cubes.
  • Add 2 oz dark rum, 4 oz ginger beer, 0.5 oz lime juice, and the bitters.
  • Shake well until everything is nicely mixed.
  • Fill your highball glass with ice.
  • Pour the mixture over ice in the glass.
  • Add a splash of grenadine for that eerie touch.
  • Garnish with a lime wheel.
  • Stir gently with a mixing spoon.

Enjoy your Haunted Highball!

    Notes

    Here are some tips:
    For a sweeter drink, add a bit more grenadine.
    Using fresh lime juice adds brightness.
    Ginger beer gives a spicy kick; adjust to your preference.
    Feel free to experiment with different rums.
    I hope you’ll love making and drinking this spooky cocktail! Share your thoughts in the comments and let me know how it turned out! 🧛‍♂️👻