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3 Blue Jay Jello Shots to Make for Homecoming

This article is written by a student writer from the Spoon University at JHU chapter.

Inspired by this Good Cocktails recipe, these Hopkins-themed Jello shot recipes will get everyone buzzed (or wasted) and ready for homecoming in no time. Bring them to a pregame, down a few with friends, go crazy, get ready for the big game. Just make sure you can make it to the lacrosse field on Saturday, April 9th at 2PM to watch Hopkins take on Ohio State. Go Hop!!!

Blue Jello Shots

Difficulty:BeginnerPrep time:2 hours Total time:2 hours Servings:30 servings

Ingredients

Instructions

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    Mix 3-oz container JELL-O Berry Blue Gelatin Dessert with boiling water until powder dissolves completely.

  2. Add 1 cup Burnett’s vodka and mix.

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    Pour 3 tablespoons of jello mixture into a shallow plastic cup.

  4. Cool jello shots until jello is firm (approximately 1-2 hours in the refrigerator).

White Jello Shots

Difficulty:BeginnerPrep time:2 hours Total time:2 hours Servings:30 servings

Ingredients

Instructions

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    Mix 2 envelopes Knox Unflavored Gelatin with boiling water until powder dissolves completely.

  2. Add 1 cup Malibu Coconut Rum and mix.

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    Add in sweetened condensed milk and mix.

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    Pour 3 tablespoons of jello mixture into a shallow plastic cup.

  5. Cool jello shots until jello is firm (approximately 1-2 hours in the refrigerator).

Black Jello Shots

Difficulty:BeginnerPrep time:2 hours Total time:2 hours Servings:30 servings

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. Make white jello shots using previous recipe.

  2. Add black food coloring to jello mixture, stir until color is solid black.

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    Pour 3 tablespoons of jello mixture into a shallow plastic cup.

Maria is a lactose intolerant lover of ice cream. In her free time she enjoys making baked goods and eating mozzarella sticks.