Apple Cranberry Moscow Mule
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Apple Cranberry Moscow Mule
Description
This cocktail starts by muddling fresh cranberries and a sprig of rosemary in glasses, which releases a hint of fruitiness and earthy herb fragrance. Ice fills the glass, then equal parts vodka and cranberry juice are poured in and stirred to combine. Filling the remainder of the glass with ginger beer adds carbonation and a warm ginger bite that contrasts with the tart fruit elements. Garnishes of fresh cranberries and rosemary enhance presentation and aroma.
The Apple Cranberry Moscow Mule is best enjoyed immediately while chilled and fizzy. Its balanced combination of sweet, tart, herbal, and spicy notes make it suitable for festive gatherings or casual drinks.
For variation, vodka can be swapped with gin or tequila, or omitted altogether to serve a non-alcoholic version.
Ingredients
- 4 ounces vodka
- ½ cup cranberry juice
- 1 can ginger beer or apple juice
- Cranberry fresh, for garnish
- apple
- rosemary
Instructions
- Fill 2 glasses with a few cranberries and a small piece of rosemary, muddle slightly. Fill with ice and add equal amounts of the vodka, cranberry juice to the glasses. Stir to combine.
- Fill the remaining space of the glasses with the ginger beer and stir gently to combine. Serve immediately. Garnish with cranberries and rosemary as desired.
Notes
- Substitute gin or tequila for vodka to adjust the flavor profile.
- Omit alcohol entirely for a refreshing mocktail version.
Nutrition Information
Show DetailsNutrition Facts
Serving: 2people
Amount Per Serving
Calories 222 kcal
% Daily Value*
| Calories | 222kcal | 11% |
| Carbohydrates | 24g | 8% |
| Protein | 0.2g | 0% |
| Fat | 0.1g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat | 0.01g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.04g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.01g | 0% |
| Sodium | 15mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 51mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 0.1g | 0% |
| Sugar | 24g | 48% |
| Vitamin A | 28IU | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 6mg | 7% |
| Calcium | 11mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.5mg | 3% |
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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