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Vodka Jelly Babies
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The "Vodka Jelly Baby" cocktail offers a playful twist on enjoying spirits, blending the sweet, fruity flavors of Jelly Babies with the clear, clean taste of vodka. This concoction is not a drink but rather an edible treat, where Jelly Babies—popular gummy candies known for their soft, chewy texture and assortment of flavors—are soaked in vodka to infuse them with a strong alcoholic kick. The candies absorb the vodka, resulting in a treat that's both potent and sugary. This combination makes the Vodka Jelly Baby a popular choice at parties, especially where guests are looking for novel and interactive ways to enjoy their alcohol. The simplicity of the ingredients and the process makes it an easy and effective way to add a fun, adult twist to a childhood favorite.
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20 calories
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5% | 2.5 units *

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Ingredients

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Vodka
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Jelly babies
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Cocktail Colin says:

4/5

Vodka Jelly Babies are a playful and spirited treat, where the jelly babies absorb vodka, transforming into a uniquely chewy and boozy delight. It’s a fun, unconventional cocktail snack that's sure to be a conversation starter at gatherings.

Method
How to make a Vodka Jelly Babies

Serves 1 · Takes 7 hours
Empty your packet of Jelly Babies into a mixing bowl
Pour over the vodka and leave to soak for 7-8 hours
Once the time is up the jelly babies should have soaked up a lot of the alcohol and be ready for eating
~ Great for parties and social gatherings, serve in a colourful bowl and let your guests enjoy the treats. ~

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FAQ's

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Can I use any flavor of jelly babies for the Vodka Jelly Babies cocktail?

Yes, you can use any flavor of jelly babies for the Vodka Jelly Babies cocktail. The different flavors will provide a unique taste to the cocktail, so feel free to experiment with various flavors to find your preferred combination.

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How long should I infuse the jelly babies in vodka for an optimal taste?

For an optimal taste, it's typically recommended to infuse the jelly babies in vodka for at least 24 hours. This allows the vodka to fully absorb the flavors and colors from the jelly babies, creating a delicious and visually appealing cocktail.

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How does the alcohol content of Vodka Jelly Babies compare to a standard vodka shot?

The alcohol content of Vodka Jelly Babies is around 5%, which is significantly lower than a standard shot of vodka, which typically has an alcohol content of around 40%. This makes Vodka Jelly Babies a lighter, more sessionable option.

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What is the best way to serve Vodka Jelly Babies at a party?

Vodka Jelly Babies are best served chilled in shot glasses. For a fun and festive presentation, consider serving them on a tray with each shot glass garnished with an additional jelly baby or a small spoon to help enjoy the infused jelly pieces.

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Are there any creative ways to customize Vodka Jelly Babies?

Absolutely! For a more personalized touch, consider mixing different flavors of jelly babies or adding a splash of fruit juice to the mix before infusing. You can also experiment with garnishing the shot glasses with rimming sugar in colors that match the jelly babies used for a visually stunning effect.

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