Pickleback Surprise

This Vodka Pickle Shot is a quirky and simple shot that combines the bold flavors of vodka and pickle brine. The optional rim of celery salt and chili powder adds an extra kick to the shot, making it a fun and unique addition to any gathering. It's a quick and easy way to add some excitement to your next party!

Pickleback Surprise

An easy and fun vodka pickle shot with the option of a spicy rim.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 oz vodka
  • 1 oz pickle juice/brine
  • 1/4 teaspoon celery salt (optional)
  • 1/4 teaspoon chili powder

Instructions

  1. Combine celery salt and chili powder in a small bowl and spread it out on a plate.
  2. Dip the rim of a shot glass into pickle juice and then into the spice mixture.
  3. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice, then pour in pickle juice and vodka.
  4. Shake for a few seconds and pour into the prepared shot glass.