Description
💥🍒 Sweet N’ Sour Shots – Sour Cherry & Lime with Glitter Sugar
This shot is a perfect clash of sweet and tart—bursting with sour cherry and zesty lime, finished with a glittering sugar rim. It’s a juicy jolt of flavor with a fun shimmer and a candy-style punch.
🍸 Ingredients (Makes 6–8 shots)
Shot Mix
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1 oz sour cherry liqueur (or cherry schnapps + splash of lemon juice)
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1 oz lime vodka (or regular vodka + fresh lime juice)
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½ oz sweet & sour mix
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¼ oz grenadine (optional, for deep cherry hue)
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⅛ tsp edible glitter (silver or red)
Rim
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Lime wedge (for rimming)
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Red or green glitter sugar
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Optional: crushed sour cherry candy or sour belt dust
Optional Garnish
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Sour cherry or lime wedge on a toothpick
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Tiny piece of sour belt candy curled over the rim
🧊 Instructions
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Prepare the Glasses
Rub the rim of each shot glass with a lime wedge. Dip into a mix of glitter sugar and optional crushed sour candy for a dazzling sour rim. -
Mix the Shot
In a shaker with ice, combine sour cherry liqueur, lime vodka, sweet & sour mix, and grenadine (if using). Add a pinch of edible glitter for shimmer.
➤ Shake well until icy cold and lightly frothy.
➤ Strain into each prepared shot glass. -
Garnish (Optional)
Skewer a sour cherry or lime wedge and balance across the rim. Or add a curl of sour belt candy for fun.