Why make this recipe
Purple Hooter Jello Shots are fun and easy to make for parties or gatherings. They are colorful, tasty, and bring a sense of nostalgia for those who love jello shots. With just a few simple ingredients, you can create these fun treats that will surely impress your friends. Plus, they are a great way to add a playful twist to your drink options.
How to make Purple Hooter Jello Shots
Ingredients :
- 1 cup vodka
- 1 cup grape jello
- 1 cup boiling water
- 1/2 cup cold water
Directions :
- In a mixing bowl, dissolve the grape jello in boiling water. Stir until fully dissolved.
- Add the vodka and cold water to the mixture and stir well.
- Pour the mixture into shot glasses and refrigerate until set, about 3-4 hours.
How to serve Purple Hooter Jello Shots
Serve the Purple Hooter Jello Shots chilled in individual shot glasses. You can also garnish them with a slice of fruit or a fun straw for a festive touch. They are perfect for parties, barbecues, or any celebration where a little fun is needed!
How to store Purple Hooter Jello Shots
You can store any leftover Purple Hooter Jello Shots in the refrigerator. Cover them with plastic wrap or put a lid on them if you used an airtight container. They will stay fresh for about a week, but they are best when consumed fresh.
Tips to make Purple Hooter Jello Shots
- Use a measuring cup to ensure you get the right amount of liquids.
- Make sure the hot water is boiling for the best dissolution of the jello powder.
- For a stronger flavor, you can adjust the vodka amount to your liking.
- If you want to be extra creative, use different jello flavors to create a layered effect!
Variation (if any)
You can experiment with different flavors of jello. For example, trying raspberry or blue raspberry jello can give you a different taste and color. You can also mix in some fruit juice for a fruity twist.
FAQs
Q: Can I use a different type of alcohol instead of vodka?
A: Yes, you can substitute with other clear spirits like rum or gin if you prefer a different flavor.
Q: How long do these jello shots take to set?
A: They typically take about 3-4 hours to fully set in the refrigerator.
Q: Can I make these jello shots non-alcoholic?
A: Absolutely! Just replace the vodka with an equal amount of cold water or fruit juice for a fun non-alcoholic version.