Seasonal Berry Breeze

The Seasonal Berry Breeze is a delightful holiday cocktail that combines the tartness of cranberry with the refreshing zing of mint and lime. This festive drink is perfect for spreading holiday cheer and celebrating the season with friends and family.

Seasonal Berry Breeze

A delightful holiday cocktail that combines the tartness of cranberry with the refreshing zing of mint and lime.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Total Time 5 mins

Ingredients

  • 1 cup fresh cranberries
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 oz light rum
  • 1 oz fresh lime juice
  • 1 oz cranberry juice
  • 6-7 mint leaves
  • Seltzer or club soda

Instructions

  1. To make the syrup: Simmer the cranberries, sugar, and water in a saucepan over medium heat for 10-15 minutes, then strain and allow to cool.
  2. Gently strain the mixture and reserve a spoonful of strained cranberries. Save the rest of the cranberry sauce for another use.
  3. In a cocktail shaker, gently muddle the mint leaves, lime juice, and a tablespoon of cranberry sauce.
  4. Add a few ice cubes, rum, cranberry juice, and 1 ounce of cranberry syrup to the shaker. Shake well until frosty.
  5. Strain into a highball glass over ice, top with club soda, and garnish with fresh cranberries and a mint sprig.