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Extreme macro close-up of a Rainbow Tequila Gummy Wand showing material realism, glistening texture, and rainbow layers.

Rainbow Tequila Gummy Wands: The Ultimate Boozy DIY Party Treat

These shimmering Rainbow Tequila Gummy Wands are a stunning, boozy treat featuring six vibrant, translucent layers of tequila-infused gelatin, finished with edible glitter and served on a wooden stick for the perfect party aesthetic.
Prep Time 6 hours
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 6 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 12 wands
Course: Appetizer, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 85

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1.5 oz Unflavored Gelatin 42g
  • 1.5 cups Silver Tequila 355ml
  • 1 cup Cold Water 240ml
  • 0.5 cup Granulated Sugar 100g
  • 2 tbsp Agave Nectar 30ml
  • 6 drops Gel Food Coloring Assorted rainbow colors
  • 1 tsp Edible Shimmer Dust 5g

Equipment

  • 1 Rectangular Silicone Mold or Loaf Pan
  • 12 Wooden Treat Sticks
  • 1 Food-safe Glitter Brush

Method
 

Prepare the Base
  1. Combine cold water and agave in a pan; sprinkle gelatin over top and let bloom for 10 minutes.
  2. Heat on low, stirring until sugar and gelatin are clear. Remove from heat and stir in tequila.
Layering
  1. Tint a portion of liquid purple and pour into mold. Freeze for 10 minutes until tacky.
  2. Repeat with remaining rainbow colors, chilling each for 10 minutes before adding the next.
Finishing
  1. Chill for 4-6 hours. Demold and slice into rectangular wands.
  2. Insert wooden sticks and brush with edible shimmer dust.

Notes

Ensure each layer is tacky but not liquid before adding the next.
Use high-quality Blanco tequila for the best color clarity.