Brightly colored vodka in fruity flavors looks and sounds like fun! Are you searching for a recipe for Skittles vodka? Read on to learn all about how to make skittles vodka, where you can have your candies and drink them, too.
Disclaimer
- Alcohol should be consumed legally and responsibly by persons over 21 years of age.
Skittles Vodka How To
This video walks you throw the process of making Skittles vodka step by step. It includes a demonstration of how to remove the labels from the vodka bottles, and replacing the label with a custom Skittles vodka label. The video does not include quantities or detailed instructions, but you can find those in the instructions on this page.
Introduction
Flavored vodkas are trendy these days. Using skittles to flavor vodka is simple and easy, producing a vodka that will be a crowd pleaser at your next gathering!
Step 1: What You Need to Make Skittles Vodka
- 1 1.75 liter bottle of good quality vodka - you don't want to use top shelf, but you shouldn't use the bottom of the barrel stuff either
- 5 decorative bottles that will each hold 9 ounces or more
- 1 1 pound bag of Skittles
- 5 empty, clean, plastic water bottles
- Funnel
- 5 paper coffee filters
Step 2: How to Make Skittles Vodka
- Separate the skittles into individual flavors, placing each flavor in a separate water bottle.
- Divide the vodka between the water bottles.
- Replace the cap on each water bottle, and let the vodka sit overnight.
- Shake each bottle vigorously in the morning. If the skittles have not totally dissolved, continue to let the solution sit, shaking periodically.
- When the candy has totally dissolved, you'll have colored vodka with a white film at the top.
- Skim the film off before filtering the vodka.
- Place the funnel in the glass bottle,lined with a coffee filter.
- Pour the vodka from the water bottle into the glass bottle.
- Remove the funnel, discard the filter, and rinse the funnel with cold water until clear.
- Seal the bottle.
- Repeat with each water bottle, filtering and transferring the contents to the glass bottles.
- Store in the refrigerator or freezer until ready to serve.
Step 3: How to Use Skittles Vodka
- You can drink Skittles vodka straight up, in a chilled martini glass.
- Serve it over the ice for Skittles vodka on the rocks.
- Add a shot of Skittles vodka to ginger ale or 7-up.
