Cranberry Gin & Tonic with Rosemary

Kick your cocktail game up a notch with this Cranberry Gin & Tonic with Rosemary! This little number is the belle of the ball at any festive gathering. It’s not just good looking but tastes divine too, balancing the tanginess of cranberries with the robust flavor of gin and a pinch of rosemary. If you’re looking to add a festive twist to your regular Gin & Tonic, this is the one you’ve been waiting for.

Being the perfect accompaniment to any dinner party, this cocktail cheers your get-together’s and will put you in everyone’s Christmas card list. With its zesty notes and aromatic hints, it will surely be the talk of the town. Now, let’s get to the nitty-gritty bits you’ve been waiting for, shall we?

• Prep Time: 10 minutes
• Cook Time: 5 minutes
• Total Time: 15 minutes
• Servings: 2 cocktails
• Yield: 2 servings

And with that, let’s dive into the heart of the matter. Buckle up, gin lovers!

Ingredients & Equipment You’ll Need

• 4 oz gin
• 8 oz tonic water
• 2 oz cranberry juice
• 1 large lime
• 2 springs of fresh rosemary
• Ice cubes

Equipment:

• Cocktail shaker
• Highball glasses

The gin and tonic water provide this cocktail’s core spirit and mixer. Cranberry juice adds a tangy twist, and fresh rosemary tops it off with an aromatic hint. Got no cranberry juice? No problem, pomegranate juice can also do the trick. Now, let’s get shaking!

How To Make Cranberry Gin & Tonic with Rosemary

1. Fill up the cocktail shaker with ice. Add gin, cranberry juice, and a squeeze of lime juice.
2. Shake well. Cocktails need a good mix, so shake like you mean it.
3. Strain the mixture into highball glasses filled with ice. Top off with tonic water.
4. Garnish each glass with a lime wedge and a sprig of fresh rosemary. And, voila! Your Cranberry Gin & Tonic with Rosemary is ready to make waves.

Tips For The Best Results

• Always use fresh lime and rosemary for garnishing.
• Choose a gin that you love; it’s the star of the show after all.

Storage Tips

• Consume immediately. Cocktails are best when fresh.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I use dried rosemary?
A: Fresh rosemary is recommended because it has a more vibrant flavor.

Q: Can I substitute the gin with another liquor?
A: Yes, you can use vodka if you prefer.

Q: What tonic water is best?
A: Any high-quality tonic water works. Choose based on your preference.

Q: Can I make this a non-alcoholic drink?
A: Yes, just omit the gin and add more tonic water and cranberry juice.

Q: Is this cocktail sweet?
A: It’s more tart and tangy than sweet due to the cranberry juice.

Nutritional Facts of Cranberry Gin & Tonic with Rosemary

Each serving of this cocktail contains 210 calories, 0 grams of fat, 27 grams of carbs, and 0 grams of protein. Please drink responsibly.

To wrap up, this Cranberry Gin & Tonic with Rosemary is an absolute delight. Whether you’re playing host or just wanting to relax after a long day, this cocktail is sure to hit the spot. So, why wait? Give your G&T a festive spin! Cheers!