The Evil Blue Thing
The Evil Blue Thing is a strikingly vibrant cocktail that combines the bold flavors of blue curaçao, vodka, and a splash of citrus juice, creating a refreshing yet mysterious drink.
- 5 min
- Easy
- Old-fashioned glass
- 3 ingredients
The Evil Blue Thing
Ingredients
- Creme de Cacao1½ oz
- Blue Curacao1 oz
- Light rum½ oz
Method
- Pour ingredients into glass, and drop in a blue whale!
- The blue whale isn't really necessary, but it makes the drink more "fun".
What you need
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See 42 Light rum drinksWhere it comes from
The Evil Blue Thing emerges from playful modern mixology culture seeking dramatic presentation and bold flavors. This cocktail celebrates the craft bar movement's experimental approach and visual theatricality. The name reflects its striking appearance and potent character.
Tips from the bar
- Layer ingredients carefully to create distinct color separation and visual impact
- Use premium blue curaçao for smoother, less artificial taste profile
- Balance sweetness with fresh citrus juice or sour mix
- Shake vigorously with ice for proper texture
- Serve immediately for optimal visual presentation
Twists worth trying
- Blue Demon
- A darker version using blackberry liqueur creating purple hues
- Wicked Blue
- A lighter interpretation with vodka and lemon-lime soda
- Devilish Elixir
- A premium variation with aged spirits and exotic liqueurs
What to eat with it
- Spicy chicken wings
- Blue cheese dip
- Salt and vinegar chips
- Cajun snack mix
- Pepperoni pizza
- Wasabi peas
The finished drink
Questions
What is in a The Evil Blue Thing?
A The Evil Blue Thing is made with creme de cacao, blue curacao, light rum.
What glass do you use for a The Evil Blue Thing?
Serve a The Evil Blue Thing in a old-fashioned glass.
What does a The Evil Blue Thing taste like?
Expect blueberry, tart, refreshing.
What can I make with Light rum?
We have 42 drinks built around Light rum. See them all on the Light rum page.
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