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Rudolph’s Tipsy Spritzer

Rudolph's Tipsy Spritzer: Joyful Holiday Cheers for All

Rudolph’s Tipsy Spritzer is a festive cocktail blending tart cranberry and sweet orange juices, perfect for holiday celebrations.
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Prep Time 15 minutes
Total Time 15 minutes
Servings: 8 glasses
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Calories: 150
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Cocktail Ingredients
  • 2 cups fresh-squeezed orange juice use fresh-squeezed for best flavor
  • 2 cups 100% cranberry juice choose 100% cranberry juice for a more authentic taste
  • 3 cups chilled ginger ale ginger ale adds a spicier kick and can be substituted with any lemon-lime soda
  • 1 cup vodka for a non-alcoholic version, simply omit this
  • 1 cup maraschino cherry juice cherry 7UP can substitute if needed
  • 1 large lemon juice fresh juice is best for maximum flavor
Garnish Ingredients
  • 1 cup cranberries use fresh or frozen cranberries
  • 1 sprig rosemary a sprig of rosemary enhances both appearance and aroma

Equipment

  • pitcher
  • Ladle
  • Whisk
  • Glasses

Method
 

Preparation Instructions
  1. In a large pitcher or punch bowl, combine 2 cups of fresh-squeezed orange juice, 2 cups of 100% cranberry juice, and 1 cup of maraschino cherry juice. Use a whisk to blend the ingredients well.
  2. Pour in 3 cups of chilled ginger ale to the juice mixture and gently stir with a ladle or spoon without losing too much carbonation.
  3. For the adult version, add 1 cup of vodka to the mixture and stir gently once more for a few seconds.
  4. Fill tall glasses with ice cubes and pour the vibrant Rudolph's Tipsy Spritzer over the ice until the glass is nearly full.
  5. Garnish each glass with fresh or frozen cranberries and a sprig of rosemary.
  6. Gather your friends and family, and raise a toast with your delightful Rudolph's Tipsy Spritzer!

Nutrition

Serving: 1glassCalories: 150kcalCarbohydrates: 35gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 200mgSugar: 32gVitamin C: 40mg

Notes

Ensure all juices and sodas are thoroughly chilled before mixing for the best taste. For a kid-friendly version, omit vodka and consider swapping garnishes with edible decorations like colorful candies.

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