Since the heat doesn’t want to quit, we’ve done a ‘cool’ spin on the classic vodka cranberry.
- INGREDIENTS INCLUDE:
- 4 cups Spiced Cranberry Juice (recipe below)
- 2 cups J.T. Meleck vodka
- ½ cup orange juice
- ½ cup lime juice
- Top with Lemon Lime Soda
SPICE CRANBERRY JUICE
- Add cranberry juice, ginger, cinnamon sticks and nutmeg to a saucepan.
- Simmer, on low, for approximately 45 minutes.
- Allow to cool completely.
- Strain into a mason jar
INSTRUCTIONS
- Make the spiced cranberry juice per the directions above (best to make the day before)
- In a large pitcher, add cranberry juice, vodka, orange and lime juice.
- Mix well.
- Pour into doubled up Ziplock bags or another freezer-safe container.
- Freeze overnight or at least 4 hours.
- Let thaw for 10 minutes before serving (depends on how slushy you want it).
- Place about ½ cup of frozen vodka slush into a glass.
- Top with lemon-lime soda.
- Garnish with a cinnamon stick.
Cheers! and Enjoy!