Bunny Mary Easter Bloody Mary Recipe (2024)

FAQs

What's the difference between a Bloody Mary and a Bloody Mary? ›

The only major difference between Bloody Marys and Bloody Marias is the liquor. Bloody Marys are made with vodka, and Bloody Marias are not. A Bloody Maria calls for tequila instead, and all Texans are nodding their heads right now. There's no question that we can thank the Tex-Mex culture for this clever tweak.

3 oz carrot juice. ½ oz lemon juice. ½ oz mikes hot honey, slightly warmed. 1 tsp caper or olive brine. 1 ½ oz aquavit or vodka.

Some stories suggest that the Bloody Mary was named after a server named Mary who worked at a saloon bar called The Bucket Of Blood in Chicago. Others claim it was named after Queen Mary Tudor of England. No one knows for sure, but as Prohibition waned the drink took off in America and the name stuck.

Ingredients. 50ml Good Boy Vodka. 125ml tomato juice – 25ml sweet sherry. 1 tbsp lemon juice.

While there's no doubt that a Bloody Mary is certainly tasty when made properly, even the best-made Bloody Mary isn't generally considered one of the manly vodka drinks to order when you saddle up to a bar.

Still, there's no hard-and-fast rule that prevents the drink from being made or enjoyed any time of day. Bloody Marys are highly customizable, and many ingredients (even the traditional tomato juice and vodka bases) are subbed out for others.

One theory is that the symbol of the rabbit stems from pagan tradition, specifically the festival of Eostre—a goddess of fertility whose animal symbol was a bunny. Rabbits, known for their energetic breeding, have traditionally symbolized fertility.

The idea of an egg-giving hare went to the U.S. in the 18th century. Protestant German immigrants in the Pennsylvania Dutch area told their children about the "Osterhase" (sometimes spelled "Oschter Haws"). Hase means "hare", not rabbit, and in Northwest European folklore the "Easter Bunny" indeed is a hare.

According to the Umami Information Center, glutamate occurs naturally in meat, fish, vegetables and dairy products. When you're in the air, the noise boosts the umami in the tomato juice. The German airline Lufthansa has been aware of this taste phenomenon for a couple years now.

So how has the Bloody Mary gotten its reputation as a hangover cure? It is the combination of a heavy vegetable base (tomato juice) and salt that can settle the stomach and replace electrolytes, as well as delivering Vitamins C and B6 that are both beneficial in reducing the effects of a hangover.

What do you call beer and tomato juice? ›

A co*cktail made with beer and tomato juice has several names depending on what region you're ordering it in. Popular names include Red Eye (what we call it), Red Beer, Spicy Beer, Michelada, or Chelada. In theory, a Red Eye is a take on a Bloody mary.

To make: Mix 1 part vodka with 2 parts Bloody Mary mix and 2 tablespoons pickle juice. Stir with celery stick to combine, serve chilled over ice with a kabob stick of toppings. I love how smooth the Dixie Black Pepper Vodka was, the dangerous part was you couldn't even taste “vodka” while drinking these.

What Is a Snit? A snit is three to five ounces of beer consumed with or after a Bloody Mary. Similar to how a pickleback is consumed after a shot of whiskey, the snit is a smooth pairing for the piquant spiciness of Bloody Marys.

Employing vodka ensures that the beverage hews to the classic Bloody Mary formula. But using a different spirit base, say tequila or gin, is welcomed or even encouraged. Variations like the Red Snapper use gin, while the Bloody Maria opts for tequila.

Though most recipes start with vodka and tomato juice, there are endless variations on the traditional formula, and trying new and different iterations is rewarding. Whether you like your Mary with vodka, gin or even bourbon, and whether you prefer it spicy or herbaceous, check out these dozen recipes.

Still, Bloody Mary is not an “upgraded” version of Lost Mary, but rather an altogether different product modelled to look and sound like a Lost Mary vape. Some vapers prefer the flavour in Bloody Mary vapes. We're not knocking the product. This is just to clarify that they are NOT made by Elf Bar or Lost Mary.

Vodka is the traditional alcohol in a Bloody Mary. Worcestershire sauce gives the co*cktail a savory, umami-rich flavor. Kick up the spice with hot pepper sauce.