Yuletide Cran-Orange Mule
These festive yuletide Cranberry Orange Yule Mules are a delightful combination of healthier cranberry orange syrup, zesty orange juice, and a splash of vodka, all topped off with the refreshing kick of ginger beer. Perfect for spreading holiday cheer or enjoying a cozy evening by the fire.
Yuletide Cran-Orange Mule
A festive and refreshing cocktail featuring a healthier cranberry orange syrup, fresh orange juice, vodka, and ginger beer.
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
20 mins
Ingredients
- 12 oz. water
- 1.50 cups fresh or frozen cranberries
- 2 Tbsp. fresh orange juice
- 1 Tbsp. maple syrup
- 3 oz. Cran-Orange Syrup
- 1.50-2 oz. vodka
- 8 oz. ginger beer
- 1 orange slice
- 1 small handful of fresh cranberries
- ice
- optional: rosemary for garnish
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine the cranberries, water, orange juice, and maple syrup. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes.
- Strain the mixture into a mason jar or container and chill in the fridge or freezer until cool.
- In a copper mug or glass, muddle an orange slice and a handful of fresh cranberries.
- Add ice to the glass, then pour in the cranberry orange syrup and vodka. Mix well.
- Top off the glass with ginger beer.
- Garnish with additional fresh cranberries, orange, and optional rosemary. Cheers!