Merry Mistletoe Elixir

The Merry Mistletoe Elixir is a delightful holiday libation that combines the essence of fresh rosemary and cranberries with the zing of vodka and lemon juice, all topped off with a fizzy finish. It's the perfect festive concoction to elevate your holiday celebrations.

Merry Mistletoe Elixir

A festive elixir featuring a harmonious blend of fresh rosemary, cranberries, vodka, and a sparkling finish.

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Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 10 mins
Total Time 25 mins

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup water
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 sprig fresh rosemary
  • 1/2 tbsp cranberries
  • 3 oz vodka
  • 1/2 oz lemon juice
  • 1 oz rosemary & cranberry simple syrup
  • club soda or sparkling lemonade
  • fresh cranberries
  • rosemary sprig

Instructions

  1. In a saucepan, combine water, sugar, fresh rosemary, and cranberries, and bring to a boil.
  2. Ensure the sugar is fully dissolved, then strain the mixture into a container and let it cool completely.
  3. Once the syrup is cooled, pour the vodka, lemon juice, and simple syrup into a shaker filled with ice, and shake thoroughly.
  4. Strain and pour into a glass, then top up with club soda or sparkling lemonade.
  5. Garnish with fresh cranberries and a couple of rosemary sprigs.
  6. Serve immediately and enjoy.