PART OF Halloween

How to Make Lightning Bolt Jelly Shots

Electrified with edible gold glitter, these magical party shots channel the superhuman powers of the famous antihero, Black Adam.

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By Amanda Gryphon

Black Adam's Lightning Bolt Jelly Shots

Will these lightning bolts help you channel your superpowers like Black Adam? Only one way to find out! Keep scrolling for a step-by-step tutorial.

STEP 1: GATHER YOUR TOOLS OF MAGIC

Hard cider is the superpower behind this potion, so choose your favorite flavor and let it shine in its jiggly new form.

STEP 2: A LAYER OF INVULNERABILITY

Line the baking pan with parchment and nonstick cooking spray to keep Black Adam’s rage at bay when unmolding.

STEP 3: WIGGLES & WIZARDRY

A hero-sized helping of gelatin ensures that these shots maintain super strength and stamina for the battles ahead.

STEP 4: BESTOW LIGHTNING POWER

Stir in extra hard cider off the heat for unstoppable flavor.

STEP 5: JUST SAY… SHAZAM!

Prepare to send lightning bolts soaring across the sky with plenty of edible gold glitter!

STEP 6: TIME TO HIT THE TOMB

Pour the mixture into the prepared baking pan and refrigerate for 5,000 years (or at least 4 hours) to fully set.

STEP 7: UNLEASH ADAM’S JUSTICE

Flip the pan over and gently remove the parchment to reveal a shimmery surface, then use a lightning bolt cookie cutter to set these epic shots loose.

STEP 8: FROM MYTH TO LEGEND

Arrange these electrified shots on a platter for serving and ask yourself — is the modern world ready for the Man in Black? Only time will tell.

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