Gummy Worm
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Gummy Worm
Cocktail recipe

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The Gummy Worm cocktail is a playful and fruity blend that takes inspiration from the classic candy it's named after. This concoction delivers a punchy fusion of sweet and tangy ... more The Gummy Worm cocktail is a playful and fruity blend that takes inspiration from the classic candy it's named after. This concoction delivers a punchy fusion of sweet and tangy flavors, featuring a mix of cranberry juice, raspberry vodka, sour mix, and apple schnapps. The vibrant layers of fruitiness provided by these components make for a colorful and enticing drink, which reflects the fun spirit of its gummy namesake. Typically served in a shot glass, the Gummy Worm is a popular choice for those looking for a quick and zesty beverage experience that invokes a sense of nostalgia for the sugary treats of childhood days.
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Raspberry vodka
Alcohol content
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13.75% | 0.44 units *

Shot glass

Ingredients

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7.5ml ¼oz 0.8cl
7.5ml ¼oz 0.8cl
7.5ml ¼oz 0.8cl
7.5ml ¼oz 0.8cl

Method
How to make a Gummy Worm

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Pour one part apple pucker, one part cranberry juice, one part raspberry vodka and one part sour mix into a cocktail shaker with ice
Shake well and strain into a shot glass to serve

Learn more about some of the mixology terms used in this cocktail

·  Sour  ·  Shake  ·  Strain  · 

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FAQ's

PREPARATION_TECHNIQUES

How do I properly shake the Gummy Worm cocktail to combine its ingredients?

To properly shake the Gummy Worm cocktail, first, fill a shaker half full with ice cubes. Add the cranberry juice, raspberry vodka, sour mix, and apple schnapps into the shaker. Secure the lid and shake vigorously for about 10-15 seconds to ensure the mixture is well chilled and combined. Straining it into a shot glass will give you the desired cold and mixed texture.

SERVING_SUGGESTIONS

What are some creative ways to serve the Gummy Worm cocktail to enhance its presentation?

To enhance the presentation of the Gummy Worm cocktail, consider using frosted shot glasses for an extra-chilled appearance. You can also garnish the rim of the shot glass with a sugary coating or a small gummy worm for a playful touch that complements the cocktail's name and flavor profile.

CUSTOMIZATION_IDEAS

Can I make the Gummy Worm cocktail sweeter or more sour based on personal preference?

Yes, to make the Gummy Worm cocktail sweeter, you can increase the amount of apple schnapps or add a splash of simple syrup. To make it more sour, adjust the balance by adding more sour mix. Testing in small increments will help you reach the perfect balance according to your taste.

ALCOHOL_CONTENT_COMPARISON

How does the alcohol content of the Gummy Worm cocktail compare to a standard shot?

The alcohol content of the Gummy Worm cocktail is approximately 13.75%, which is slightly higher than a standard shot of liquor, typically around 40% ABV, due to its dilution with non-alcoholic ingredients like cranberry juice and sour mix. However, as the total volume is just 32ml, the overall alcohol content consumed per shot is less.

OCCASION_SUITABILITY

What types of occasions are ideally suited for serving the Gummy Worm cocktail?

The Gummy Worm cocktail, with its playful name and sweet yet tart flavor profile, is ideally suited for casual gatherings, themed parties, or Halloween events. Its fun and vibrant appearance also make it a great choice for summer pool parties or as a novel welcome drink at informal celebrations.

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