>>> THOSE SPOOKY.
WELCOME BACK TO "HOUSTON LIFE."
YOU MAY BE THROWING A HALLOWEEN
PARTY THIS WEEKEND AND TO WOW
YOUR GUESTS, WE BROUGHT KEVIN
MISSIONIOLOGIST.
>> COME ON IN -- MIXOLOGIST.
>> COME ON IN.
CHECK OUT THIS SETUP ALL READY
TO GO FO HALLOWEEN.
>> WE'RE GOING TO BE STARTING
OFF WITH THE JUNE AND GLOOM.
READY TO GO?
>> LET'S DO IT.
>> FIRST, START OFF WITH
>> THREE OUNCES.
AND KEVIN IS THE LEAD MIXOLOGIST
COMPANY.
SO YOU HAVE SOME EXPERIENCE
DOING THIS.
>> JUST A LITTLE BIT.
>> I'VE BEEN DOING THIS FOR OVER
FOUR YEARS WITH THIS COMPANY AND
WE DO --
>> THAT'S A LOT OF TEQUILA.
ONE.
>> AND YOU ALWAYS MEASURE IT
OUT, BECAUSE IF YOU DUMP IT IN,
LIKE SOME OF US DO, IT MIGHT BE
TOO STRONG.
>> YES.
BUT I MEAN, SOMETIMES YOU CAN
EYE IT IF YOU WANT.
BUT YEAH, DEFINITELY WANT TO
MEASURE IT OUT.
WANT TO MAKE SURE THAT EVERYBODY
CAN TASTE IT AND IT TASTES
REALLY GOOD.
>> YOU DID TEQUILA.
>> ONE OUNCE OF TRIP SEC.
YOU CAN USE ANY -- TRIPLE SEC
YOU WANT.
>> ORANGE FLAVORED LACQUER.
>> WE'REWE'RE GOING TO FRAY IN SOME
JIEWNS.
>> THIS IS A TWIST ON A
MARGARITA.
>> YES.
WE'RE GOING TO ADD SOME
CHARCOAL.
>> WE THOUGHT THIS WAS A
>> NO.
>> LET'S HOLD IT UP AND GET A
NICE SHOT.
THIS IS ACTUAL CHARCOAL?
>> YEAH.
>> LIKE FROM YOUR FAIR PLACE AT
HOME?
>> NOT LIKE THAT -- FIREPLACE AT
HOME?
>> NOT LIKE THAT TYPE.
BUT IT IS CHARCOAL.
BLACK?
>> IT MAKES YOUR TEETH GO REALLY
IF YOU BRUSH YOUR TEETH WITH
THIS, THEY JUST SPARKLE.
ONE.
>> A LITTLE CHORE COAL IN THERE.
>> MAKES TOTAL SENSE.
>> SO THE CHARCOAL GOES IN.
A HEALTHY SCOOP?
>> LIKE A HALF-SCOOP BECAUSE IT
GETS CHALKY.
>> GIVE ME THE SHAKE.
[LAUGHTER]
>> ALL RIGHT.
>> I'M SO CURIOUS ABOUT THIS.
SO YOU PUT A LITTLE DRY ICE IN
THIS GLASS.
>> A LITTLE DRY ICE IN.
SHOW.
>> SHOW US HOW THE MAGIC
HAPPENS.
>> IS THAT SUGAR OR SALT?
>> OH.
>> ONE HALF IS SUGAR, THE OTHER
HALF IS SALT.
>> YOU HAVE ANOTHER COCKTAIL
CALLED THE DARK AND SPOOKY.
>> THAT ONE IS JUST GOING TO BE
A VERY EASY COCK COCKTAIL.
WE'RE GOING TO TAKE SOME GINGER
BEER.
>> THIS IS A STRONG COCKTAIL.
>> OH, YEAH.
>> I'M KIND OF AFRAID OF THE DRY
ICE.
LIKE HITTING ME IN THE FACE.
>> YOU'RE THROWING IN SOME BEER.
WE'RE GOING TO ADD SOME GINGER
BEER HERE.
AND THEN WE'RE GOING TO GET --
>> TASTES LIKE A FIREPLACE!
NO, IT DOESN'T.
IT'S ACTUALLY REALLY GOOD.
>> BUT YOUR LIPS?
[LAUGHTER]
>> THERE'S SOMETHING WRONG WITH
MY LIPS?
BLACK.
[LAUGHTER]
>> MY LIPS ARE TURNING BLACK.
JUST LIKE MY HEART.
THAT'S PERFECT.
AAH!
>> YOU'RE SO NICE TO LAUGH AT MY
BAD JOKES.
THANK YOU.
>> WE ADDED SOME CRACKED IN RUM.
SO WE PET ABOUT AN -- PUT ABOUT
AN OUNCE I THERE.
WE'RE GOING TO SPRINKLE IN SOME
MORE LIME JUICE.
AND THEN WE'RE GOING TO SHAKE
THAT UP AS WELL.
READY FOR IT?
>> THAT'S IT.
>> THERE YOU GO.
>> GIVE IT A LITTL SHAKE.
>> YEAH, LOOK AT THAT SHAKE,
SHAKE, SHAKE
>> HE'S GOT THE FACE, TOO.
>> SHE'S ON "AMERICA'S GOT
>> TOTALLY.
>> YOU DID ADD GOOD JOB.
>> THREE.
>> THREE Xs.
>> ADD THAT RIGHT IN HERE.
ALL RIGHT.
>> IT'S SO COOL.
>> THAT IS SO COOL.
>> SO THE PRESENTATION OF YOUR
COCKTAILS, IT'S JUST AS CRITICAL
AS THE TASTE, BECAUSE THIS IS
>> ABSOLUTELY.
IF YOU HAVE THE HALLOWEEN PARTY,
YOU WANT TO MAKE IT LOOK NICE.
YOU HAVE PEOPLE DRESSED UP.
YEAH, PUT THE SMOKE OUT THERE.
BE CAREFUL.
DRY ICE -- DON'T TOUCH.
>> CAN YOU TAKE ME THROUGH THE
>> YES.
COCKTAIL.
SPEED.
SO IF PEOPLE WANT TO RE-CREATE
THESE AT HOME, SEEMS LIKE DRY
INGREDIENT.
>> DRY ICE IS NECESSARILY --
>> THAT'S VODKA --
>> VANILLA VODKA, TOO.
>> FLYING THROUGH.
OH, YEAH.
>> THAT'S PRETTY GOOD.
>> ALL RIGHT.
>> WE ALL GOT SO QUIET.
>> DID YOU EVER MIX A DRINK THAT
>> NO!
WITH?
>> THIS IS A LITTLE CHAMPAGNE.
>> VERY NICE.
JENNIFER.
>> I'M TOTALLY IN.
>> THAT WAS COOL.
LOOK AT THE GLASS WITH THE
SPIDER RING ON IT.
>> WHAT A CREATIVE IDEA.
YOU PUT THESE LITTLE SPIDER
RINGS ON THE BOTTOM.
>> ABSOLUTELY.
FESTIVE.
>> THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR COMING
IN.
>> FOR MORE SPOOKY AND DELICIOUS
WEBSITE.
>> YEAH!