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Starfruit Storm Shots


  • Author: Stephanie

Description

🌠 Starfruit Storm Shots

Starfruit, lemon, and gold shimmer

🍸 Ingredients (Makes 6–8 shots)

For the Shot:

  • 2 oz starfruit juice or fresh starfruit purée*

  • 1 oz limoncello or lemon vodka (for citrus punch)

  • 1 oz lemon juice (fresh)

  • 1/2 oz simple syrup or honey (optional, to balance tartness)

  • Ice (for shaking)

For the Shimmer:

  • 1/8 tsp edible gold luster dust or gold shimmer powder

  • Optional: edible gold stars or glitter flakes (for garnish)

For the Rim (Optional):

  • Lemon wedge

  • Gold sanding sugar or crushed lemon candy

*To make fresh starfruit purée: Blend ripe starfruit with a splash of water, then strain out seeds and pulp for a smooth juice.


✨ Instructions

  1. Prep the Glasses (Optional):

    • Rub a lemon wedge around the rims of your shot glasses.

    • Dip into gold sanding sugar or crushed lemon candy for sparkle and zing. Set aside.

  2. Mix the Shot:

    • In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine:

      • Starfruit juice

      • Limoncello or lemon vodka

      • Lemon juice

      • Simple syrup (if needed)

      • Gold luster dust

    • Shake hard for 15–20 seconds to chill and swirl the shimmer.

  3. Serve the Storm:

    • Strain into prepared shot glasses.

    • Watch the gold shimmer storm swirl through the citrus base like glowing lightning in a night sky.

  4. Optional Garnish:

    • Float an edible gold star or a tiny starfruit slice on top.

    • Add a micro-sprinkle of extra gold dust for a final celestial touch.