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Cranberry Peppermint Martini

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This Cranberry Peppermint Martini is light, refreshing and perfect for sipping on once all the presents are wrapped under the tree or for serving up at holiday parties!
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes

Equipment

Ingredients
  

  • 3 ounces Gin
  • 2 ounces Cranberry Juice
  • 1- ounce Sweet Vermouth
  • 1 Peppermint Stick
  • 1 Tablespoon Sugar
  • Simple Syrup
  • Ice Cubes

Instructions
 

  • Crush up a single candy can into very small bits (or use pre-crushed candy cane pieces).
  • Mix sugar with crushed peppermint, then rim the Martini glass with simple syrup.
  • Turn the glass upside down and dredge the rim through the sugar and crushed peppermint.
  • In a cocktail shaker combine gin, cranberry juice, sweet vermouth and ice cubes. Close lid and shake, shake, shake!
  • Strain into a chilled Martini glass.
  • Serve and Enjoy!

Nutrition information is a rough estimate only; actual values will vary based on the exact ingredients used and amount of recipe prepared.

Course Cocktails
Cuisine American
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