If you’re in the mood for something crisp, refreshing, and just a little different, the cranberry shrub cocktail with gin is a must-try. The tartness of cranberries meets the bright, herbal notes of gin, all tied together with a tangy shrub syrup. It’s easy to make and perfect for any occasion, from casual evenings to festive celebrations.
Cranberry Shrub Cocktail Recipe
Cuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Easy
Servings
1
servingsPrep time
4
minutesCalories
194
kcal
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Ingredients
60 ml 2 fl oz gin
30 ml 1 fl oz cranberry shrub
15 ml 1/2 fl oz fresh lime juice
15 ml 1/2 simple syrup (optional, to taste)
Ice cubes
Equipment
Cocktail Shaker- Jigger
- Hawthorne strainer
- Coupe glass
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
- Add gin, cranberry shrub, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup (if using).
- Shake vigorously for 15-20 seconds.
- Strain the mixture into a coupe glass.
- Add a few fresh cranberries or a lime wheel for a festive touch.
Notes
- For a fizzy twist, top the drink with soda water or sparkling wine after shaking and straining. It adds a refreshing sparkle that’s perfect for celebrations!
