If you are looking for a festive alcoholic beverage to serve at an upcoming costume party, this Halloween cocktail recipe is a tasty choice. Form the blog Sugar and Cloth, the creepy drink is served in a skeletal vessel. To be fair, the component that makes it Halloween-appropriate is the skull shaped mug you drink it out of. This also means you can enjoy it throughout the rest of the year in a less pirate-y cup.
The shrunken head-themed Halloween cocktail recipe calls for ingredients including gold Puerto Rican rum, Demerara rum, fresh lime juice and real grenadine (also known as pomegranate syrup). You can garnish the libation with black sprinkles plus cherries and pineapple cubes that can go on a skewer.
Pirate Cocktail Concoctions
This Halloween Cocktail Recipe Should Be Served in a Skull Glass
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