Ghastly Lime Ecto Elixir
Get ready to sip on a spine-chilling delight this Halloween with our Ghastly Lime Ecto Elixir! This vibrant green cocktail combines the zesty flavors of lemon and lime with the kick of chilled vodka, creating a refreshing and eerie beverage that will thrill your guests. Perfect for Halloween parties, this drink is easy to whip up in a big batch so that your frightful festivities can keep flowing. Just mix the ingredients in a large pitcher, garnish with fresh lemon and lime slices, and watch as your friends are bewitched by its ghostly allure. Cheers to a bewitching night filled with tricks and treats!
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Servings
525
Calories
7
Ingredients
Ingredients
lemon-lime powdered drink mix
1 package (Dry mix)
chilled vodka
24 ounces (Chilled)
water
1 cup (Cold)
sugar
1 cup (Granulated)
ice
as needed (For serving)
lemon slices
to garnish (Fresh, for garnish)
lime slices
to garnish (Fresh, for garnish)
Instructions
1
In a large pitcher, combine the lemon-lime powdered drink mix, chilled vodka, cold water, and granulated sugar.
2
Stir the mixture well until the drink mix and sugar are fully dissolved.
3
Fill glasses with ice and pour the cocktail mixture over the ice.
4
Garnish each glass with fresh slices of lemon and lime.
5
Serve immediately and enjoy your ghastly concoction!
Nutrition Information
52.5g
Sugar
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Ghastly Lime Ecto Elixir?
It is a vibrant green Halloween cocktail that combines zesty lemon and lime flavors with chilled vodka.
What are the main ingredients for this cocktail?
The main ingredients include lemon-lime powdered drink mix, chilled vodka, cold water, and granulated sugar.
How much vodka is required for the recipe?
The recipe calls for 24 ounces of chilled vodka.
Is this drink suitable for a big batch?
Yes, it is designed to be easily whipped up in a large pitcher for parties.
What gives the drink its spooky green color?
The vibrant green color comes from the lemon-lime powdered drink mix.
How many calories are in a serving?
The recipe contains approximately 525 calories per serving.
How much sugar is in the Ghastly Lime Ecto Elixir?
There are 52.5 grams of sugar per serving.
What garnishes should I use?
Garnish each glass with fresh slices of lemon and lime.
How do I prepare the mixture?
Combine the drink mix, vodka, water, and sugar in a pitcher and stir until fully dissolved.
Should the water be cold?
Yes, using one cup of cold water helps keep the elixir refreshing.
How is the drink served?
The cocktail mixture should be poured over ice in individual glasses.
What type of sugar is recommended?
Granulated sugar is recommended for this recipe.
Is this an easy recipe to follow?
Yes, it is a simple process involving mixing and stirring with no complex techniques.
Can I serve this at a Halloween party?
Absolutely, it is specifically described as a spine-chilling delight perfect for Halloween festivities.
Does this cocktail contain any fat?
No, according to the nutritional data, there is no fat in this drink.
What is the ingredient count for this recipe?
There are a total of 7 ingredients used in this recipe.
What is the recipe ID?
The unique ID for this recipe is ghastly-lime-ecto-elixir.
Is the vodka used at room temperature?
No, the recipe specifies that the vodka should be chilled.
How much water is added to the mix?
The recipe requires one cup of cold water.
Are there any proteins or fiber in this drink?
No, the drink contains zero protein and zero fiber.
What flavor is the powdered drink mix?
The recipe uses a lemon-lime flavored powdered drink mix.
How much sugar is added to the pitcher?
One cup of granulated sugar is added to the mixture.
Can I use frozen fruit for garnish?
The recipe suggests fresh slices of lemon and lime for the best presentation.
How long should I stir the mixture?
Stir until the powdered drink mix and granulated sugar are completely dissolved.
Is this a refreshing beverage?
Yes, it is described as a refreshing and zesty drink.
What is the preparation style for the drink mix?
The drink mix should be used in its dry powdered form.
Is this cocktail considered a spooky drink?
Yes, it is tagged as a spooky cocktail with a ghostly allure.
What are the primary tags for this recipe?
Tags include halloween cocktail, vodka drink, lime drink, and party drink.
Is any sodium or cholesterol present?
The recipe lists no significant amounts of sodium or cholesterol.
When should the drink be served?
It should be served immediately after pouring over ice for the best taste.