Servings: 1
Ingredients
- 1 ounce vodka
- 1 ounce blue curaçao
- 1 ounce sweet and sour mix
- 1 ounce grenadine
- 1 ounce cranberry juice
- Simple syrup for rimming the glass
- Purple sugar such as sanding sugar
Instructions
- Begin by preparing your glass: pour purple sugar onto a small plate. Lightly wet the rim of your glass with simple syrup, then gently press the rim into the purple sugar, coating it evenly. Set the glass aside.
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice, then add the vodka, blue curaçao, sweet and sour mix, grenadine, and cranberry juice.
- Shake vigorously until the ingredients are well combined and the mixture is chilled.
- Fill the glass with ice. Pour the dark purple cocktail mixture into the glass, filling it to the top.
- Serve immediately and enjoy this visually stunning and deliciously sweet Purple People Eater cocktail.
Notes
Pro Tips
- For an extra touch of flair, add a few edible glitter flakes to the purple sugar rim.
- Adjust the sweetness by varying the amount of grenadine or using a homemade sweet and sour mix.
- For a slightly different flavor profile, try substituting the cranberry juice with pomegranate juice.
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