The witches’ cauldron bubbles with delight… a shimmer of sweetness and mystery swirls in every sip. The Witches’ Crimson Elixir is a spellbinding blend of Java Momma’s Hello Darkness coffee, creamy vanilla ice cream, and red cream soda. Each sip brings creamy foam, chocolate drizzle, and a crimson hue that looks straight out of a fantasy novel.
This magical drink is perfect for spooky soirées, cozy nights by candlelight, or any time you want a little witchy indulgence in your cup.
Why You’ll Love It
- A stunning Halloween coffee mocktail (or affogato twist!)
- Easy to make and serve — just 5 ingredients!
- Rich, creamy, and perfectly balanced between coffee and soda sweetness.
- Looks magical — especially with red and black sanding sugar!
Recipe Overview:
Prep Time: 5 minutes | Cook Time: 0 minutes | Yield: 1 serving | Category: Drinks, Coffee, Halloween Treat
Prep Time: 5 minutes | Cook Time: 0 minutes | Yield: 1 serving | Category: Drinks, Coffee, Halloween Treat
Ingredients
- 1 shot espresso or 4 oz strong brewed Hello Darkness
- 1 scoop vanilla ice cream
- 4 oz Red Cream Soda
- Chocolate sauce, for drizzle
- Whipped cream, optional
- Red and black sanding sugar, optional
Method
- Drizzle chocolate sauce along the inside rim of your glass (a martini glass works beautifully!).
- Add a scoop of vanilla ice cream to the glass.
- Slowly pour in your shot of Hello Darkness espresso, followed by the Red Cream Soda.
- Watch the magic happen — it will foam, fizz, and turn beautifully creamy crimson.
- Top with whipped cream and sprinkle with red and black sanding sugars for a finishing touch.
Witchy Tips ✨
- Make it spooky-adult: add a splash of coffee liqueur or vanilla vodka.
- Chill the glass beforehand for extra frothy texture.
- Try cherry soda for a deeper red hue.
