What’s a party without them? Our jelly shot combos are quick and easy to make, and will certainly be a hit at your next gathering!

By Ulisha Moodley

Strawberry & basil jelly shots

WHAT YOU’LL NEED
1 sachet red jelly
1 cup boiling water
1 cup vodka or tequila
Fresh basil

Mimosa jelly shots

WHAT YOU’LL NEED
1 sachet orange jelly
1 cup boiling water
1½ cups sparkling wine
Orange zest, to serve

Mojito jelly shots

WHAT YOU’LL NEED
1 sachet green jelly
1 cup boiling water
1 cup white rum
3 sprigs mint

HOW TO MAKE THEM

1. Pour the jelly powder into a large mixing bowl, add boiling water, and stir until the jelly is dissolved.
2. Add the alcohol and your fresh ingredient.
3. Pour the mixture into shot glasses.
4. Refrigerate for 2-4 hours, until set.

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Your go-to immune-boosting drink is here! Fight off the flu by downing one of these turmeric shots, a powerful mix for each morning. Just pop these incredible products into a juicer and voilà!

MAKES 2-4 // COOKING TIME 5 min

INGREDIENTS
5 cm ginger
5 cm turmeric
½ lemon
Pinch cayenne pepper

METHOD
1. Ensure the ingredients are properly washed before you begin.
2. Place the ginger, turmeric and lemon in a juicer and pulse until the juice has reached a smooth consistency.
3. Add a pinch of cayenne for an extra kick. Drink immediately.

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Do you love the taste of jelly babies as much as we do? We decided to take things a step further for the long weekend and try to turn this flavour into a fun boozy treat. Try these babies out and let us know what you think.

MAKES 2 double shots // COOKING TIME 5 mins

INGREDIENTS
1 tbsp cherry vodka
1 tbsp peach schnapps
1 tbsp pineapple juice
1 tbsp Sprite

METHOD
1. Shake ingredients over ice in a cocktail shaker.
2. Pour into double-shot glasses. Garnish each one with a jelly baby for a fun touch (or a raspberry, if you want to be classy).

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