Cranberry Christmas Cocktail (Print Version)
# Ingredients:
01 -
3 ounces cranberry juice cocktail
02 -
2 ounces blood-orange juice, from 1 large fresh blood-orange
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1.5 ounces vodka
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0.5 ounce simple syrup
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Ice
→ Optional Garnishes
06 -
Simple syrup, for rimming glass
07 -
Super fine granulated sugar, for rimming glass
08 -
Thin slices of blood-orange
09 -
Fresh rosemary sprig
10 -
Cinnamon stick, food grade
11 -
Fresh cranberries
# Instructions:
01 -
Add ice (approximately ¾ cup), cranberry juice cocktail, blood-orange juice, vodka, and simple syrup to a cocktail shaker. Add the lid and shake for 20-30 seconds or until well blended and chilled.
02 -
Add ice (approximately ½ cup) to a 10-ounce low-ball cocktail glass. Remove the cap and strain into the prepared glass.
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Garnish with an orange slice, sprig of fresh rosemary, cinnamon stick, and 3-4 fresh cranberries. If you plan to rim the glass, do that before adding ice and pouring the cocktail.