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Cranberry Orange Cocktail Recipe from a cozy mystery: Death of a Clam Digger by Lee Hollis

Cranberry Orange Cocktail with Infused Vodka

Prep Time 5 minutes
Infusing Vodka 28 days
Course Cocktail
Cuisine American
Servings 1 per shaker

Ingredients
  

  • 1½ ounces mandarin vodka
  • 1½ ounces raspberry vodka
  • 4 ounces cranberry juice
  • 2 ounces orange juice

Instructions
 

  • Fill your cocktail shaker with ice.
  • Pour all the ingredients into the shaker with the ice.
  • Shake until well blended and pour into a rocks glass filled with ice.
  • If you are feeling fancy, you can garnish with a few cranberries and an orange slice.

Infused vodka

  • For Mandarin vodka, wash and slice the oranges.
  • Pack them into a canning jar and fill jar to top with vodka.
  • For the Raspberry vodka, frozen raspberries work great, fill the jar half full with raspberries.
  • Add ¼ cup of sugar.
  • Fill the jar to the top with vodka.
  • For both, allow to sit for 2-4 weeks and shake every few days.
  • Strain the fruit out when ready to use the vodka.
Keyword cranberry, orange, vodka