Bloody Mary Pickle Skewers Recipes

PICKLED OKRA BLOODY MARY

Steps:

• For the garnish skewers: Stack each of 4 skewers with an okra spear, olive, lime wedge and sport pepper.
• For the bloody Mary: Add tomato juice, vodka, brine, lime juice, hot sauce, Worcestershire and horseradish to a pitcher. Stir vigorously to combine. Pour into 4 tall glasses filled with ice. Garnish with skewers.

PICKLE JUICE BLOODY MARY

Steps:

• Combine tomato juice, pickle juice, vodka, Worcestershire, horseradish, hot sauce and some black pepper in a small pitcher and stir. Fill an 8-ounce glass with ice, pour the Bloody Mary over the ice and garnish the glass with the celery and lemon wedge.
• Stack the cornichon and olive on a 3-inch skewer. Place atop the Bloody Mary and enjoy!

BLOODY MARY PICKLE SKEWERS

Steps:

• 1. Scrub pickles, and rinse hot peppers. Cut hot peppers into squares, NOT RINGS. This way you are not using the seeds.
• 2. Sterilize jar, lids and wash rings. Hint: I wash, rinse and wipe dry my jars, then place them in a 225 degree oven for 20 minutes to sterilize them. Place the lids in boiling water and hold until use.
• 3. Take a skewer, in this order place a cucumber, square of hot pepper and then pearl onion.
• 4. Make brine, of salt, vinegar and water, bring to a boil and boil for 3 minutes. In the meantime place dill and garlic into jar, pack your skewers into the jar, fitting them as tight as you can get.
• 5. When brine is ready fill jar to top, carefully jiggle the jar to bring air bubbles to top, adjust brine to cover leaving 1/4 inch from top. Place on lid and band, screw down.
• 6. If not going to process in a hot water bath, you can leave these sit on the counter for 24 hours and then refrigerate. They should be ready to eat in 2 weeks, or to have as a special treat in your Bloody Mary. If processing, hot bath for 7-10 minutes.
• 7. This BRINE makes enough to can 6 jars of these skewers, adjust recipe to suit amount.

BLOODY MARY SKEWERS

Steps:

• First, fill a large pitcher halfway with ice cubes.
• Then, pour vodka into the pitcher.
• Add tomato juice, then Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, mustard, lemon juice, salt, and pepper into the pitcher and stir together with a wooden spoon.
• Serve bloody marys with cheese skewers and other accoutrements.
• Brie + Blackberries: Cut brie cheese into small cubes, and alternate between brie and blackberries on a skewer until filled
• Yellow Cheddar Cheese + Pickle Chunks: Cut cheddar cheese into small cubes and pickles into small chunks, and alternate cheddar cheese cubes and pickle chunks on a skewer until filled
• White Cheese Curds + Beef Sticks: Cut beef sticks into small chunks, and alternate white cheese curds on a skewer until filled
• Blue Cheese Stuffed Olives: Stuff large green olives with blue cheese, and place on a skewer until filled

DILL PICKLE BLOODY MARY

Steps:

• Pour dill pickle juice into a shallow plate. Combine sriracha salt, celery seed, and black pepper on another shallow plate.
• One-by-one, dip the rims of 4 glasses first into the dill pickle juice and then into the salt mixture to coat the rims. Place glasses into the refrigerator or freezer. Pour remaining dill pickle juice and salt mixture into a large pitcher. Add vegetable juice, vodka, lime juice, horseradish powder, and hot sauce. Mix well. Allow Bloody Mary mixture to rest for at least 1 hour in the refrigerator.
• Slide 1 pickled egg, 1 pickled okra spear, and 1 dill pickle onto each bamboo skewer.
• Before serving, add 2 two ice cubes, 1 loaded bamboo skewer, and 1 celery stalk to each rimmed glass. Give the Bloody Mary pitcher a stir and pour evenly into the 4 prepared glasses. Serve immediately.

SPICY BLOODY MARY WITH MUFFULETTA SKEWERS

Steps:

• Puree the tomatoes in a blender, then press through a fine sieve into a small bowl. Discard the solids.
• Add the tomato puree and all the remaining ingredients to a pitcher. To serve, divide the mixture among 4 large glasses filled with ice. Garnish each drink with a skewer and serve.
• Muffuletta Skewers:
• Skewer the meats, cheese, okra, peppers, and olives in a desired fashion.

BLOODY MARY DIP WITH FOCACCIA SKEWERS

Steps:

• For the dip: Put the tomato passata, oil, tomato paste, vinegar, Worcestershire, celery salt, vodka if using and hot sauce into a medium sauté pan or saucepan over medium heat and simmer until warmed through, about 5 minutes.
• For the focaccia skewers: Meanwhile, thread an olive, piece of celery and cube of focaccia onto each cocktail skewer.
• Pour the dip into a serving bowl, place on a board and arrange the dipping skewers next to it. The dip can be served warm or at room temperature.

BLOODY MARY WITH PICKLE JUICE AND HORSERADISH ICE CUBES

Steps:

• Rub the edge of a pint glass with the cut side of the lime half and upturn the glass into a saucer of celery salt to create a salt rim.
• Add the tomato juice, pickle juice, vodka, lime juice, horseradish, hot sauce and a good pinch of celery salt to the pint glass. Stir to combine. Fill the glass with Horseradish Ice Cubes.
• With a short skewer, impale the top of the pickle spear, the beef stick and the cheddar cube, and set the skewer across the glass so that the pickle and beef stick are submerged in the drink and the cheddar hangs over the surface of the drink. Serve immediately.
• Mix the celery seeds, salt and black pepper together in a small bowl.
• Whisk together the milk, horseradish, sugar and salt. Pour into an ice cube tray and freeze until solid, 4 hours to overnight.