When it's a hot summer days but you still want that little taste of Christmas
Written 2nd June 2024 | Subscribe to our Christmas newsletter
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A summery cocktail that evokes the flavors of Christmas can be a delightful blend of refreshing and festive elements. Here's a recipe for a "Cranberry Ginger Spritz" that combines the bright, tart flavor of cranberries with the warm, spicy notes of ginger, perfect for a summer day but reminiscent of Christmas:
Cranberry Ginger Spritz
Ingredients:
- 1 oz cranberry juice
- 1 oz ginger syrup
- 2 oz sparkling water
- 1 oz vodka (optional for a spirited version)
- Fresh rosemary sprig (for garnish)
- Fresh cranberries (for garnish)
- Ice cubes
Instructions:
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Prepare the Ginger Syrup:
- Combine equal parts sugar and water in a saucepan.
- Add sliced fresh ginger.
- Bring to a boil, then simmer for 10 minutes.
- Strain and let cool.
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Mix the Drink:
- Fill a glass with ice cubes.
- Add cranberry juice, ginger syrup, and vodka (if using).
- Top with sparkling water and stir gently to combine.
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Garnish:
- Garnish with a sprig of fresh rosemary and a few fresh cranberries for a festive touch.
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Serve:
- Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing yet festive flavors.
This cocktail combines the freshness of cranberry and the spiciness of ginger, with a hint of rosemary to remind you of holiday festivities, making it perfect for a summer celebration with a touch of Christmas spirit.
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