Festive Cranberry Ginger Mojito
This festive Cranberry and Ginger Mojito is the perfect holiday cocktail to serve at your Christmas gatherings. The combination of tangy cranberries, zesty ginger, and refreshing mint creates a delightful and vibrant drink that is sure to impress your guests. Whether prepared in individual servings or in a large pitcher for sharing, this cocktail is a festive and flavorful addition to any holiday celebration.
Festive Cranberry Ginger Mojito
A delightful and vibrant cocktail featuring cranberries, ginger, and mint, perfect for holiday festivities.
Prep Time
5 mins
Cook Time
5 mins
Total Time
10 mins
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup cranberries (frozen)
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1/4 cup water
- 1/2 - 1 teaspoon grated ginger (to taste)
- Juice of 1/2 lemon
- 2 tablespoons cranberry & ginger syrup
- 1-2 tablespoons white rum
- 1/2 tablespoon lime juice
- Soda water
- Frozen cranberries
- Lime wedge
- Fresh mint leaves
- Ice cubes
Instructions
- In a saucepan, combine cranberries, sugar, water, grated ginger, and lemon juice, and bring to a boil.
- Allow the mixture to simmer for 5 minutes, then remove from heat and let it cool slightly.
- Blend the mixture until smooth and strain to remove fruit pulp. Allow it to cool completely to make the syrup.
- In a tall glass, pour the cranberry & ginger syrup, add ice, cranberries, mint leaves, and a lime wedge.
- Add white rum, lime juice, and top with soda water.
- Serve and enjoy.