Black Death
Embrace the dark and mysterious allure of the "Black Death," a bold and captivating cocktail that’s as decadent as it is striking. Perfect for Halloween soirées or sophisticated evenings, this dramatic drink features a velvety combination of black vodka and coffee liqueur, creating a rich, layered flavor profile with a hint of citrusy brightness from fresh lime juice. The addition of food-grade charcoal powder not only deepens the dark aesthetic but also adds a unique edge to every sip. Balanced with a touch of simple syrup for subtle sweetness, this concoction is shaken over ice and elegantly garnished with a lemon peel twist for a vibrant, aromatic finish. Ready in just five minutes, this gothic-inspired cocktail is as easy to make as it is unforgettable. Get ready to impress your guests and savor a cocktail that’s equal parts intriguing and delicious!
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 ounces black vodka
- 1 ounce coffee liqueur
- 0.5 ounce fresh lime juice
- 0.25 teaspoon charcoal powder (food grade)
- 0.5 ounce simple syrup
- 1 cup ice cubes
- 1 piece lemon peel twist for garnish
Instructions
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes.
Add black vodka, coffee liqueur, fresh lime juice, charcoal powder, and simple syrup to the shaker.
Shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds to ensure the ingredients are well combined.
Strain the mixture into a chilled coupe or rocks glass.
Garnish with a single lemon peel twist for a citrusy aroma and enhanced presentation.
Serve immediately and enjoy responsibly.
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
247 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.4 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 3 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 21.4 g | 8% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Total Sugars | 17.6 g | ||
| Protein | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 12 mg | 1% | |
| Iron | 0.0 mg | 0% | |
| Potassium | 28 mg | 1% | |
*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.
