winter solstice cocktail

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41 Pinches
Mission Viejo, CA
Updated on Nov 30, 2012

December 21, the winter solstice, is the perfect time for this drink. But you can have it any time you wish. I won't tell!

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Ingredients

  • - 1 1/2 ounces orange vodka
  • - 1/2 ounce orange-flavored liqueur, such as cointreau
  • - 1/2 ounce freshly squeezed lemon juice, preferably from meyer lemons
  • - ice cubes
  • - club soda, chilled
  • - 1 mint leaf, for garnish
  • - 1 raspberry, for garnish

How To Make winter solstice cocktail

  • Step 1
    In a cocktail shaker, combine vodka, orange liqueur, lemon juice, and ice; shake until well combined. Strain into a chilled martini glass; add a splash of soda. Carefully fold mint leaf in half lengthwise and place the stem end into the opening of the raspberry. Float on top of cocktail and serve immediately.

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