Because sometimes you need a few drinks just to get you out of the house in that costume, here are some cocktail recipes from Kahlúa that'll help get you lubricated enough to walk out the door.

Not just for mixing in coffee after dinner and making those White Russians your girl loves so much, Kahlúa works with a variety of other ingredients to make some great party drinks those witches, cheerleaders and she-devils will love.

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Dra-Kahlúa
1 1/2 part Kahlúa
1/2 part Martell V.S. Cognac
1/2 part Hiram Walker Triple Sec
3/4 part fresh lemon juice
1/2 part simple syrup
Blood orange wedge for garnish

Shake ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice. Strain into a chilled, half sugar-rimmed martini glass and garnish with a blood orange wedge.


Kahlúa Cryptini
2 parts Kahlúa
1 part vodka
1/2 part fresh brewed espresso

Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice and shake vigorously. Strain into a martini glass.


Kahlúa Black Cat
1 part Kahlúa
2 1/2 parts vanilla vodka
1/4 part sambuca
Espresso beans for garnish

Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker filled with ice and stir until chilled. Strain into a chilled martini glass and garnish with three espresso beans.