Bloody Mary Swizzlers
These vodka-flavored appetizers will remind you of that classic cocktail.
Ingredients
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24 cherry tomatoes
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1 cup lemon-flavored vodka
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24 almond-stuffed green olives or vermouth-marinated green olives
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3 or 4 stalks celery with tops removed, diagonally sliced into 3/4- to 1-inch pieces (24 pieces total)
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Celery salt
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24 cocktail picks or skewers
Directions
1.
Using a plastic or wooden pick or a sharp skewer, pierce the skins of the tomatoes in several places. Place tomatoes in a self-sealing, food-safe plastic bag; add vodka. Seal bag. Turn bag to coat tomatoes. Chill overnight to allow flavor to penetrate.
2.
Drain tomatoes; discard vodka. Skewer vegetables onto picks using an olive, a piece of celery, and a cherry tomato on each pick. Sprinkle lightly with celery salt. Transfer to serving platter. Makes 24 skewers.
Nutrition information
Calories 21, Total Fat 1 g, Saturated Fat 0 g, Monounsaturated Fat 1 g, Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Sodium 92 mg, Carbohydrate 1 g, Total Sugar 1 g, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 0%, Vitamin C 6%, Calcium 1%, Iron 1%.
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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