Ingredients
SERVINGS: 1 Serving(s)
- 2 ounces brandy
- 1 ounce simple syrup
- Several fresh cranberries and orange slices
- Ice
- Soda water and/or ginger ale (optional)
Instructions
Muddle an orange slice and 4 to 5 cranberries in a cocktail shaker. Add in brandy and simple syrup. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously.
Strain into a tall Collins glass over fresh ice, preferably crushed pebble ice. Garnish with several cranberries and an orange slice that have been tossed in sugar.
For a non alcoholic version of this drink, muddle the fruit and simple syrup and shake as directed. Strain over fresh ice and top the drink with soda water and a splash of ginger ale—adjusting proportions to preferred level of sweetness. Garnish with several cranberries, an orange slice and sprinkle of granulated sugar.