These two sweet Potterhead drinks, butterbeer and pumpkin juice, would be fun to make for a Harry Potter viewing party. If butterbeer isn’t your thing, give this Pumpkin Juice a try. This really is the best butterbeer recipe I have come across. This simple recipe will make you the most popular drink in the Harry Potter world that I think (almost) all Harry Potter fans will love. How this Butterbeer Recipe Compares with Universal StudiosĪfter having both the butterbeer in Universal and trying this butterbeer recipe, it tastes just like the real thing. Specs Wine, Spirits & Finer Foods, is a Texas family-owned liquor store chain, with headquarters in Midtown, Houston. If you want a sweeter whipped cream you can also add a couple tablespoons of powdered sugar and pure vanilla extract to the heavy whipped cream mixture. You’ll only want to add a little bit or else it may change the flavor. It’s a fun adult spin on the drink that still leaves the sweet fun. I did say this diy butterbeer was for adults too, and while this is fine as is, you could make this an adult drink (for ages 21+) and add butterscotch schnapps to your butterbeer or some vanilla vodka. Two perfect glasses of butterbeer, yum! Notes from Our Experience Making Butterbeer at Home Alcoholic Butter Beer for Adults It’s almost a copycat recipe with a few tweaks here and there, but this famed butterbeer is still delicious with a wizarding world feel. If you don’t have plans to visit Universal Studios anytime soon and you’re curious about butterbeer, you can make this delicious beverage at home with just a few ingredients.Īlthough there are several butterbeer recipes floating around the web, the butterbeer recipe below comes from, and is based on the taste of the Butterbeer approved by JK Rowling at Universal’s Harry Potter theme Park. When we’re there, we always try this frothy and yummy drink! Trust me: It’s delicious! It really is the perfect drink after riding rides and walking around.Īccording to a Universal spokesman, up to 50% of all the people that come through The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, try a Butterbeer before they leave! One of our favorite things to do as a family is to head to Universal Studios and check out the Harry Potter Theme Park. Mixers Figure about 1L of tonic water, club soda or juice for every 3 guests. To figure out how many bottles to buy, divide the number of drinks needed by 16 (750ml), 22 (1L) or 34 (1.75L).

So a 750ml bottle will make about 16 drinks, a 1L about 22 drinks and a 1.75L about 34 drinks. The long line for Butterbeer can be avoided by making it at home! Butterbeer At Universal Studios Mixed drinks contain about 1.5oz (45ml) of liquor each. Welcome to Spec’s Wines, Spirits & Finer Foods your locally owned and operated beverage superstore since 1962.

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