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Lunar Glow Shots


  • Author: Stephanie

Description

🌙✨ Lunar Glow Shots ✨🌙

Cool white citrus, glowing ice, and shimmering stars — like moonlight in a glass

❄️ Ingredients (Makes ~8 shots):

  • 1/2 cup white grapefruit juice or white cranberry juice

  • 1/4 cup lemon juice (freshly squeezed)

  • 1/4 cup tonic water (for glowing effect)

  • 1/2 cup vodka or gin (optional for cocktail version)

  • 1 tablespoon simple syrup (optional, for balance)

  • Clear edible glitter or silver shimmer dust

  • Glowing ice cubes (made with tonic water or glow sticks inside)

  • Ice


🌕 Directions:

  1. Prepare glowing ice:
    Freeze tonic water in small cubes to create glowing ice that lights up under blacklight.

  2. Mix the moonlight:
    In a shaker, combine grapefruit or white cranberry juice, lemon juice, tonic water, vodka or gin (if using), and simple syrup. Shake well with regular ice.

  3. Add shimmer:
    Stir in clear edible glitter or silver shimmer dust for a starry sparkle.

  4. Serve:
    Pour into shot glasses over the glowing tonic ice cubes.

  5. Present under blacklight to watch the icy stars and glowing citrus shimmer like moonlight.


🌠 Garnish Ideas:

  • Rim glasses with silver sanding sugar

  • Add a tiny edible silver star or pearl on top

  • Serve with a thin twist of lemon peel shaped like a crescent moon