Mrs. Claus' Moscow Mule

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Mrs. Claus' Moscow Mule is a festive twist on a traditional Moscow Mule, made with vodka, cranberry juice, maple syrup and ginger beer. Quick and easy to make and so refreshing to sip on for your next holiday gathering.

A copper mug filled with ice, cranberries, mint leaves, santa stick and lime.

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The Most festive cocktail of the season and Mrs. Claus' favorite 🙂 The ruby red color of cranberry juice, maple syrup for a natural sweetener, your favorite vodka and ginger beer is the perfect combination for a very merry Christmas! Cranberry Moscow Mule is easy and quick to make and can be made for a crowd as well, garnish with cranberries, fresh mint and lime slices and you are ready to serve!

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Ingredients

Copper mugs, cranberries, mint, lime slices, cranberry juice.

Vodka-Use your favorite, high quality vodka and if you want an extra punch of cranberry try Deep Eddy's Cranberry Vodka!
Cranberry Juice-100% Cranberry Juice is the best way to go
Maple Syrup- A simple and easy natural sweetener
Ginger Beer-Non Alcoholic beverage that has the perfect amount of ginger flavor
Sugared Cranberries- A festive addition to any dessert or cocktail, Sugared Cranberries are sweet, tart, ruby red and adds a touch of sparkle.

Step-by-Step Directions

Overhead view of three copper mug filled with ice, cranberries, mint leaves, santa stick and lime.

In a chilled copper mug combine the vodka, cranberry juice and maple syrup; stir to combine
Fill the mug with ice and pour the ginger beer to fill the remainder of the mug
Garnish with sugared cranberries, mint leaves and lime slices

Tips To Make The Best Moscow Mule

Copper Mugs-One of the most important parts of the Moscow Mule is the mug. The traditional copper mug keeps the mule extra cold and fancy to sip on!

Garnish- A traditional Moscow Mule is garnished with limes slices and fresh mint and for the Christmas spirit, we added out favorite sugared cranberries

What is Ginger Beer?

Ginger beer is a non alcoholic beverage that has a hint of ginger flavor and not overly sweet!

Can I Make Moscow Mules For A Group?

4x the recipe and stir it up in a pitcher and you are ready to serve a crowd!

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