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Winter mocktail recipe for Dry January: Cranberry Ginger Sparkler
For a refreshing non-alcoholic drink during the winter season, the Cranberry Ginger Sparkler is a perfect choice. It combines tart cranberry juice with spicy ginger and sparkling water for a vibrant and flavorful mocktail that’s great for holiday gatherings or cozy winter nights.
Ingredients:
- 1/2 cup 100% cranberry juice (unsweetened)
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- 1 teaspoon honey or agave syrup (optional, to taste)
- 1/4 teaspoon fresh grated ginger or 1 oz ginger syrup
- Sparkling water or ginger ale
- Fresh cranberries and a lime slice for garnish
- Ice
Instructions:
- In a glass, mix the cranberry juice, lime juice, and honey/agave (if using) until well combined.
- Add the fresh ginger and stir, or use ginger syrup for a smoother taste.
- Fill the glass with ice and top off with sparkling water or ginger ale for extra spice.
- Garnish with a few fresh cranberries and a slice of lime for a festive touch.
The Cranberry Ginger Sparkler is a crisp and tangy winter mocktail with just the right amount of spice. It’s the perfect alternative to traditional cocktails and will keep you refreshed and cozy throughout the season!
