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Santa Clausmopolitan

DrinksNo-CookGastro-Pub

Time: 5 minutes

Yield: 4 servings

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Ho ho ho! Let the merriment begin in earnest with a Santa Clausmopolitan! This fruity, chilled cocktail is holiday-vibrant both in color and flavor, brimming with festive notes of orange, cranberry, and lime. Santa Clausmopolitan is refreshing, sweet, and crisp; the best present to yourself this season will be another glass of it!

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Ingredients

  • lime wedge, for the rim
  • white sanding sugar, for the rim
  • ice, for shaking
  • 1 cup vodka
  • 1 1/2 cups cranberry juice
  • 1/4 cup triple sec
  • 1/4 cup fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 cup fresh cranberries, optional, for garnish

Directions

Step 1 -Run the lime wedge around the rim of your martini glasses.

Step 2 -Dip the rim of the martini glasses in the white sanding sugar, creating a sugar rim.

Step 3 -Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.

Step 4 -Add the vodka, cranberry juice, triple sec, and lime juice into the cocktail shaker and shake until cold.

Step 5 -Strain the drink evenly into the martini glasses.

Step 6 -Garnish with cranberries and serve.

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