13 Spectacularly spooky Halloween cocktails for the witching hour
To say that candy corn is a divisive Halloween candy is an understatement. While it might be a classic, people either love it or prefer that it stay out of the candy bowl.
Red Vines is giving candy corn a new spin with its Candy Corn Flavored Twists. This special Halloween candy might make many people learn to appreciate that orange-colored candy.
And, why not let candy corn inspire a mocktail or cocktail. Red Vines shared a Candy Corn mocktail for the spooky season. Although this beverage skips the alcohol, an adult version is an easy modification. Consider adding a little vodka to the mix.
Here’s how to make a Candy Corn Mocktail.
Ingredients
- ¼ cup sugar
- 2 cups orange soda
- 4 Red Vines Original Red Twists, ends trimmed
- 4 cups ice cubes
- 2 cups lemon-lime sports drink
- 2 cups zero sugar white sports drinks
Method
- Dip glass rim in sugar
- Then fill the glass to the top with ice
- Slowing pout in ½ cup orange soda, followed by ¼ cup lemon-lime sports drink and ½ cup zero sugar sports drink
- To maintain the layered effect, do not stir.
Pro Tip: to main layers in a drink, consider pouring liquid over the back of a spoon. It can help to keep the layers intact.