Cranberry & Rosemary Spritzer

Nothing says holiday season like cranberry recipes and this tasty cocktail uses the best of winter citrus and cranberries and herbs for a delicious holiday flavor in a glass.


Servings: 2
Prep Time: 5 minutes
Cook Time: 0 minutes


Ingredients

2 tablespoons fresh rosemary, de-stemmed, more for garnish
2 tablespoons frozen cranberries, more for garnish
1 teaspoon dried Juniper Berries
2 tablespoons of zest of mandarin
1 cup cranberry juice
½ cup fresh mandarin juice (about 3 squeezed mandarins)
¼ cup fresh lemon juice (about 2 squeezed lemons)
3-6 tablespoons maple syrup or honey (depends on desired sweetness)
4 oz of Ving Vodka
Ice 
Sparkling Water


Directions

1. In a cocktail shaker, add the rosemary, cramberries, juniper berries, and mandarin zest, and muddle until fragrant.

2. Add maple syrup or honey, and muddle some more.

3. Add the citrus juices, Ving Vodka and some ice. Top the shaker and shake. 

4. Strain into each glass evenly. Top with a splash of sparkling water and garnish with fresh rosemary and fresh cranberries.