Spicy Bloody Mary with V8

⏱ 2 mins 🍽 1 glass, 1 serving(s) 🏷 Drink

This recipe is for a robust and spicy Bloody Mary cocktail. It uses V8 vegetable juice as a base, combined with vodka and a selection of piquant spices including cayenne and chilli powder. The drink is served over plenty of ice and is traditionally garnished with a fresh celery stalk, which can be peeled for easier munching. The creator notes a preference for it being very spicy and icy cold, with optional additions like clam juice or a pickle.

Spicy Bloody Mary with V8

Ingredients

  • 11 1/2 ounces v 8 vegetable juice
  • 2 pinches new mexico chile powder
  • 2 pinches cayenne pepper
  • 2 pinches celery salt
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 4 drops Tabasco sauce
  • 1/8 teaspoon lime juice
  • 1 1/2 ounces vodka, more if you please
  • 1 stalk celery

Method

  1. Place 6-8 ice cubes into a large 16 oz glass.
  2. Pour the 11.5 oz can of V8 juice into the glass, then add all the listed spices and the vodka.
  3. Prepare the celery stalk by peeling off the tough strings using a potato peeler, or use an unpeeled celery heart stalk if preferred.
  4. Insert the celery stalk into the glass and stir thoroughly to combine all the ingredients, using the stalk to scrape the sides and incorporate any settled spices.
  5. The recipe creator enjoys this drink very spicy.
  6. Optional additions include a tablespoon of clam juice or a couple of tablespoons of Clamato juice.
  7. You may also choose to add a pickle or a green olive to the drink.

Nutrition (per serving)

Sodium1009000 mg

Recipe details

CategoryDrink
AuthorCheri B