Jelly Baby Bomb!
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Jelly Baby Bomb!
Cocktail recipe

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3.53 / 5
The Jelly Baby Bomb! cocktail is a colorful and effervescent mixed drink designed for those who enjoy sweet, fruity flavors with a vodka kick. The blend of Smirnoff Ice, WKD Red, and WKD Blue results in a vibrant, eye-catching concoction that's reminiscent of the popular confectionery it's named after—jelly babies. This fun and playful drink is often served in a large pint glass to accommodate the generous mix of alcopops and vodka, and it is typically enjoyed in a social setting where its bright hues and candied taste can be a conversation starter.
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768 calories
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6.6% | 5.84 units *

Shot glass

Ingredients

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Method
How to make a Jelly Baby Bomb!

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add Smirnoff Ice, WKD Blue and WKD Red to a pint glass
Pour half a shot of vodka into a shot glass
Place the shot glass into the pint glass and serve
~ Recipe is enough for two drinks. ~

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FAQ's

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What is the best way to serve the Jelly Baby Bomb! cocktail?

The Jelly Baby Bomb! cocktail is best served cold in a shot glass. Given its composition, you might also consider serving it in a larger glass to accommodate the mixed volumes of ingredients. This allows for the cocktail's flavors to meld together effectively.

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Can I substitute any of the ingredients in the Jelly Baby Bomb!?

Yes, while the unique flavor profile of the Jelly Baby Bomb! comes from its specific combination of ingredients, substitutions can be made. For a differently flavored but similar cocktail, you could substitute the WKD Red and Blue with other fruit-flavored alcopops. Similarly, another clear vodka can be used in place of Smirnoff Ice, though the overall taste may slightly vary.

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How does the alcohol content of Jelly Baby Bomb! compare to other popular cocktails?

With an alcohol content of 6.6%, the Jelly Baby Bomb! falls into the lower-to-mid range of alcohol concentration when compared to other cocktails. For instance, classic cocktails like Margaritas and Martinis typically have a higher alcohol content due to the higher volume of spirits. This makes the Jelly Baby Bomb! a lighter option, suitable for those preferring a less potent drink.

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Are there any customization ideas for the Jelly Baby Bomb! to tailor it to personal taste?

Certainly! Given its playful nature, the Jelly Baby Bomb! lends itself to customization. One idea is to experiment with the ratios of the alcoholic components to suit your taste preferences, making it sweeter or more sour. Another customization could involve garnishing with actual jelly babies or adding a splash of fruit juice for an extra layer of flavor.

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Is there a special technique required for preparing a Jelly Baby Bomb!?

No special technique is required for preparing a Jelly Baby Bomb! cocktail. The drink is not shaken or stirred. Simply combine the ingredients—Vodka, Smirnoff Ice, WKD Red, and WKD Blue—in a shot glass or a larger glass if preferred, to accommodate the volume and serve cold. The straightforward preparation makes it an easy cocktail to mix, even for beginners.

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