Bourbon, rum, Cognac? Use any one of your favorites in this festive drink.
to satisfy the seasonal thirst, but it’s not immediately clear how to do that. Pretty much all the cranberry juice you’ve ever had is actually cranberry “juice cocktail” and is sweet and featureless and so ubiquitous it breeds contempt . On the other hand, actual 100 percent cranberry juice is punishingly bitter and tart, and is not improved by the pasteurization required before being bottled and shelved.
The answer to great cranberry drinks is to go to the source. Fresh cranberries have precisely the flavor you seek, and they just happen to be available exactly when you’d seek them, which is to say, right now. Spend 15 minutes making a spiced cranberry syrup, and not only will you make the house smell like a Hallmark movie, but it allows you to make dead-easy, shockingly delicious holiday cocktails to share with family and friends and brighten up these dark evenings.
Yes, it’s admittedly more work than just buying a bottle of something pre-made. But imagine perhaps that it’s 100 years ago, before airplanes and globalization could get you whatever you want whenever you want it and take the time to make the best of what you have while you have it. In other words, get into the season. Cheers.Add all ingredients to a cocktail shaker. Add ice and shake hard for six to eight seconds.
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