Paul Kushner
The Orange Fizz Halloween Cocktail is a vibrant and refreshing drink that brings together the tangy sweetness of orange juice, the kick of vodka, and the effervescence of sparkling orange soda. Topped with a festive orange sugar rim and garnished with fresh orange slices and mint, this cocktail is perfect for spooky celebrations.
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Equipment
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz orange juice
- 1.5 oz vodka
- Sparkling orange soda to top
- Orange sugar for rimming the glass
- Fresh orange slices for garnish, optional
- Fresh mint leaves for garnish, optional
Instructions
- Start by rubbing the rim of a tall glass with a slice of fresh orange. Then, dip the rim into orange sanding sugar to coat it evenly.
- Fill the glass about 3/4 full with fresh ice cubes.
- Pour the orange juice and vodka over the ice.
- Top off the drink with sparkling orange soda.
- Using a long spoon or a bar spoon, gently stir the mixture until everything is well combined.
- Garnish with a fresh orange slice and a sprig of mint if desired for a festive touch.
- Serve chilled and enjoy your Orange Fizz Halloween Cocktail!
Notes
- Use freshly squeezed orange juice for the best flavor and brightness.
- For an extra spooky touch, consider adding a few drops of black food coloring to the sugar rim or using Halloween-themed cocktail picks.
- Chill all the ingredients before mixing to ensure a refreshing drink.
Tasting Notes
The Orange Fizz Halloween Cocktail is a lively and refreshing drink that perfectly balances the sweetness of orange juice with the crispness of vodka. The sparkling orange soda adds a bubbly, fizzy finish that makes the cocktail light and refreshing. The orange sugar rim enhances the sweetness, while the garnish of fresh orange slices and mint adds a festive, aromatic touch. Perfect for Halloween parties or any autumnal celebration, this cocktail is sure to be a hit with its vibrant flavors and eye-catching presentation.
