Sipping the Season

enjoymagazine / November 28, 2023

Full of Flavor Cranberry Cocktail…

This cranberry cocktail has a lovely balance of tartness from the cranberry juice, sweetness from the orange liqueur, and a hint of spice from the ginger ale, making it a perfect festive drink for the holiday season.

Ingredients

2 oz. vodka
1 oz. cranberry juice
1/2 oz. orange liqueur
1/2 oz. freshly squeezed lime juice
1 oz. ginger ale or ginger beer
Ice cubes
Fresh cranberries for garnish
Sugar, for rim

Instructions
Step 1: Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.

Step 2: Pour in the vodka, cranberry juice, orange liqueur and lime juice.

Step 3: Shake well until the mixture is chilled.

Step 4: Dip the rim of the glass in a shallow dish of water and then dip it in granulated sugar.

Step 5: Strain the mixture into a chilled glass.

Step 6: Top off the cocktail with ginger ale or ginger beer.

Step 7: Garnish with a few fresh cranberries.

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