Grateful Dead Batch
A psychedelic frozen cocktail combining multiple spirits with tropical fruit flavors. This colorful batch cocktail delivers a potent punch perfect for parties, blending vodka, rum, tequila, gin, and peach schnapps with sweet and sour mix and grenadine for a tie-dye effect.
🧊 Frozen Batch Metrics
Verify with a refractometer →Alcohol will affect the freezing temperature. The more alcohol in the recipe, the longer it will take to freeze, and may change the end result. Always pre-chill the batch ahead of time.
This is an estimate. Always verify with a refractometer before pouring into your machine.
📝 Ingredients
Current batch: 1 gal
Makes approximately: 1 gal
- 1 cupSilver tequilaBuy
- 2 cupsPeach schnappsBuy
- 3 cupsSimple syrupBuy
- 2 cupsFresh lime juiceBuy
👨🍳 Instructions
- 1
In a large mixing container, combine vodka, rum, tequila, gin, and peach schnapps
- 2
Add simple syrup and fresh lime juice, stirring to combine
- 3
Pour in pineapple juice and mix thoroughly
- 4
Add grenadine last and gently swirl to create color streaks without fully mixing
- 5
Chill mixture in refrigerator for at least 2 hours before serving
- 6
Pour into frozen drink machine and process according to machine instructions
💡 Batch Notes
Store in sealed containers in refrigerator for up to 3 days. The multiple spirits create a potent cocktail, so consider serving in smaller portions. Keep grenadine separate until final mixing to maintain color contrast.
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