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CRANBERRY-ORANGE COCKTAIL WITH SPICES: A FESTIVE AND COZY BLEND
The Cranberry-Orange Cocktail with Spices is the perfect drink for the holiday season or any occasion that calls for a bit of warmth and fruity flavors. This cocktail combines the sweetness of oranges and cranberries with a mix of cozy spices. It’s ideal for warming up chilly evenings or adding a festive touch to your table.
Whether it’s for a gathering with friends, a family relaxing moment, or celebrating a special occasion, this Cocktail with Spices will surely impress your guests. Easy to prepare, it offers a perfect balance of fruity and spiced flavors, creating a unique tasting experience.
INGREDIENTS OF CRANBERRY-ORANGE COCKTAIL
- 150 ml cranberry juice (preferably unsweetened)
- 100 ml fresh orange juice
- 30 ml maple syrup</strong> or honey (for a more natural sweetness)
- 10 g ground cinnamon
- 5 whole cloves
- 1 star anise
- 1 slice of orange for garnish
- A few fresh cranberries for garnish
- Ice cubes
DETAILED INSTRUCTIONS FOR CRANBERRY-ORANGE COCKTAIL
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PREPARE THE INGREDIENTS
Before you start, prepare all the ingredients:
- Cranberry Juice: Make sure the cranberry juice is of good quality and preferably unsweetened for a more authentic and natural taste.
- Fresh Orange Juice: Squeeze fresh oranges to get 100 ml of juice, ideally just before preparing the cocktail.
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MIX THE INGREDIENTS IN A SHAKER
In a shaker, add the cranberry juice, orange juice, and maple syrup or honey for sweetness. Also, add the ground cinnamon, whole cloves, and star anise. These spices will infuse the cocktail with warm and comforting flavors.
- Tip: If you prefer a stronger spice flavor, let the ingredients infuse for 5 minutes before shaking.
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SHAKE AND STRAIN
Add ice cubes to the shaker, then close it and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds, until the mixture is chilled.
- Strain: Use a strainer to filter out the spices and any residue before pouring into your glass.
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SERVE AND GARNISH THE CRANBERRY-ORANGE COCKTAIL
Pour the strained cocktail into a cocktail glass or tumbler. For the final touch, garnish with a slice of fresh orange and a few fresh cranberries for a festive and appealing look.
WHY CHOOSE THE CRANBERRY-ORANGE COCKTAIL WITH SPICES?
This Cocktail with Spices is not just delicious and refreshing, but it’s also packed with health benefits. Cranberries are rich in antioxidants and support urinary health, while oranges are an excellent source of vitamin C, perfect for boosting your immune system. Spices like cinnamon and cloves are also known for their anti-inflammatory properties and ability to stimulate circulation. This cocktail is the perfect combination of warmth and refreshment for your body and your taste buds.