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Hey there, holiday cheer seekers!
Looking to spice up your festive gatherings? I’ve got the perfect drink for you!
Today, I’m excited to share my white cranberry vodka Christmas cocktail.
It’s sweet, refreshing, and adds a dash of sparkle to your holiday celebrations.
Trust me, this drink will be the star of the show!
Let’s mix up some holiday magic!
Preparation Time | 5-10 minutes |
Cooking Time | 0-5 minutes |
Total Time | 5-15 minutes |
Level of Difficulty | Easy |
Ingredients
- 3 cranberries, for decoration
- 1/2 tablespoon granulated sugar, for rim
- 1 1/2 ounces lemon vodka
- 1/2 ounce elderflower liqueur
- 1 ounce white cranberry juice
- 1/4 ounce fresh lemon juice
Step 1: Gather and Prepare Ingredients
Start by gathering all the required ingredients: 3 cranberries, 1/2 tablespoon white granulated sugar, 1 1/2 ounces citrus vodka, 1/2 ounce elderflower liqueur, 1 ounce white cranberry juice, and 1/4 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice.
Ensure your cocktail glass is chilled ahead of time for the best experience.
Step 2: Prepare the Cranberry Garnish
Skewer the 3 cranberries and dust them with 1/2 tablespoon of white granulated sugar.
Gently tap off any excess sugar to avoid clumping.
Set the sugared cranberry skewer aside for garnishing the cocktail later.
Step 3: Mix the Cocktail
Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
Pour in 1 1/2 ounces of citrus vodka, 1/2 ounce elderflower liqueur, 1 ounce white cranberry juice, and 1/4 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice.
Secure the lid and shake well to thoroughly mix and chill the ingredients.
Step 4: Strain and Serve
Strain the mixed cocktail into the pre-chilled cocktail glass.
Carefully garnish the drink with the prepared cranberry skewer.
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing, elegantly garnished cocktail.