Cape Cod Cocktail

Cape Cod Cocktail

Cherish the taste of the seaside with this classic Cape Cod Cocktail. This refreshing concoction blends the boldness of vodka with the tart sweetness of cranberry juice, rounded off with a zesty lime kick. It's the perfect drink to unwind with after a long day, or to serve at your next gathering. Inspired by the coastal vibes of Cape Cod, Massachusetts, this cocktail is a staple among American mixology and is sure to transport your senses to a beachside sunset.

Servings: 1

Ingredients

  • Ice cubes (as needed)
  • Lime wedge (2 (one for juice and one for garnish))
  • Cranberry juice (4 ounces)
  • Vodka (2 ounces)

Instructions

  1. Fill a highball glass to the top with ice cubes.
  2. Pour the vodka over the ice.
  3. Add the cranberry juice to the glass, pouring it over the vodka and ice. The cranberry juice should fill the rest of the glass.
  4. Take one lime wedge and squeeze the juice into the glass. Be sure to capture the oils from the peel as you squeeze for extra flavor.
  5. Stir the mixture well with a cocktail stirrer or a long spoon to mix the flavors together.
  6. Garnish with the remaining lime wedge on the rim of the glass.
  7. Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing taste of your Cape Cod Cocktail!

Dietary Information

Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Drink • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Cook Time: 0 minutes • Calories: 160 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 12g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 3mg • Sugar: 12g