Red Queen Drink Recipe
Cuisine: AmericanDifficulty: Easy
Servings
1
servingsPrep time
6
minutesCalories
190
kcal
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Ingredients
90 ml 3 fl oz cranberry juice
60 ml 2 fl oz gin (preferably Hendricks)
30 ml 1 fl oz elderflower liqueur (preferably St. Germain)
15 ml 1/2 fl oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
Ice cubes
Equipment
- Cocktail shaker
- Jigger
- martini glass
- Strainer
Instructions
- Fill a cocktail shaker with ice cubes.
- Pour cranberry juice, gin, elderflower liqueur, and lemon juice into the shaker.
- Shake well until the shaker feels cold to the touch (about 30 seconds).
- Taste your drink and adjust the lemon juice if necessary.
- Strain the mixture into a chilled martini glass.
- Garnish with fresh cranberries threaded on a cocktail stick, if desired.
Notes
- For a festive touch, soak cranberries in simple syrup overnight, then drain and coat them with sparkling sugar before using them as garnish.