This time an easy recipe for a snack with alcohol. One of my last recipe can you made with or without alcohol. I am talking about Jello or Jello Shots. This time a similar recipe: only with Gummy Bears. In this article, we’ll take a closer look How to make Vodka Gummy Bears.
What is the definition of Vodka Gummy Bears
The meaning of Vodka Gummy Bears is:
”Fruit gum candies in the form of bears with different colors that have absorbed vodka”’.
About Gummy Bears
Judging by the name you can deduce where these sweets actually come from: Germany. It is therefore candy of 2 cm long with the shape of a bear. The maker of this great product is from Bonn. Hans Riegel was the co-founder of Haribo in 1920. He was inspired by trained bears who were performing at street festivals and markets in Europe at the time. He made the Tanzbär through this inspiration. This candy was made for children and adults. The candy has a fruity taste. Later he developed the Goldbär which became a huge success.
Due to the success of the gummy bears, the range was further expanded. Not only bears were made, but also smurfs, spiders, oranges, apples, peaches, hippos, penguins, sharks and many more. Different standards were also used in terms of size and weight.
Everyone recognizes these candies. The bears are available in all different colors. Gummy bears can have different names. Options are:
- Gummibär
- Gummibärchen
- Gummy
- Gummy Bear
- Goldbär
There are also five colors in which the bears are available:
- Raspberry (Red)
- Orange (Orange)
- Strawberry (Green)
- Pineapple (no color)
- Lemon (Yellow)
Vodka Gummy Bears
Gummy Bears are made for children, but can also be used for a party by adults. The combination of liquor and gummy bears works very well. Instead of drinking your normal booze you take a hand with bears. So you can see it as a shot of vodka, only in the shape of a bear.
One of the benefits of making this is that it is super easy to do. You only need two ingredients and a little time. There are of course many more options, you can also provide the bears with other drinks, including:
- Rum Bears
- Tequila Bears
- Bacardi Bears
- Whiskey Bears
There are many different options, just what you like! There are a few parts that are important when making the vodka gummy bears. You can easily store the bears in a glass bowl. Then pour the drink you use over the bears, until the drink rises above the bears. You cover the bowl and put it in the fridge. Every day you stir the bowl of bears in the morning and evening. After 2 or 3 days there is no vodka left in the bowl. When all the vodka has been absorbed, you can consume the bears. So if you have a party at the weekend, it is useful to start preparing on Monday / Tuesday.
Vodka Gummy Bears Recipe Ingredients
To make this fantastic snack you only need to ingredients: vodka and gummy bears. You can find the recipe below. Interested in cooking videos, watch my Youtube Channel.
Vodka Gummy Bears
Equipment
- Glass Bowl
Ingredients
- 100 gram Gummy Bears
- 1 Liter Vodka
Instructions
- The first step is to grab a glass bowl.
- Put the gummy bears in the glass bowl.
- Add the vodka in the glass bowl. Make sure the vodka is abovo the gummy bears.
- Cover the glass bowl with the bears and put it in the refrigerator. For 2 a 3 days.
- Stir the gummy bears every morning and evening.
- When all the vodka is absorbed by the gummy bears it's ready to serve. Enjoy!
Notes
- The gummy bears needs to be covered with the vodka. Make sure the bears are under the vodka.
- Keep stirring twice a day to ensure that all the vodka is absorbed by the gummy bears.
Nutrition
FAQ How to make Vodka Gummy Bears
Below you can find the most frequently asked questions:
What is Vodka Gummy Bears?
Fruit gum candies in the form of bears with different colors that have absorbed vodka.
What ingredients do I need?
You need the following ingredients: Gummy Bears and Vodka.
How long does it take to make?
The preparation will take around 10 minutes. You place the bowl in the fridge for 2 a 3 days.