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Pumpkin Dust Shots


  • Author: Stephanie

Description

🎃✨ Pumpkin Dust Shots

Velvety pumpkin cream blended with warm spices and topped with shimmering gold glitter — a sip of fall enchantment in every shot.


🍸 Ingredients (Makes 6–8 shots)

  • 2 oz pumpkin spice liqueur (or pumpkin-flavored cream liqueur like RumChata Pumpkin Spice)

  • 2 oz vanilla vodka

  • 1 oz heavy cream or half & half (for smoothness)

  • 1/2 oz maple syrup (for natural sweetness)

  • 1/2 tsp pumpkin pie spice (or cinnamon + nutmeg mix)

  • Edible gold glitter or gold luster dust

  • Ice (for shaking)


Rim and Garnish (Optional)

  • Maple syrup or caramel sauce (for rim)

  • Gold sanding sugar or crushed graham cracker crumbs

  • Tiny cinnamon stick or star anise pod (for garnish)


🧙‍♀️ Instructions

  1. Prepare the Rim (Optional):

    • Dip shot glass rims in maple syrup or caramel sauce.

    • Roll rims in gold sanding sugar or graham cracker crumbs for a sparkling autumn touch.

  2. Mix the Pumpkin Magic:

    • In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine:

      • 2 oz pumpkin spice liqueur

      • 2 oz vanilla vodka

      • 1 oz heavy cream

      • 1/2 oz maple syrup

      • 1/2 tsp pumpkin pie spice

    • Shake vigorously until well chilled and creamy.

  3. Serve with Sparkle:

    • Strain into rimmed shot glasses.

    • Lightly dust the top of each shot with edible gold glitter or luster dust.

  4. Garnish (Optional):

    • Add a tiny cinnamon stick or star anise for an aromatic finish.