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Cranberry Juice Cocktail
Contains Alcohol:  No
Style: Cocktail
Glass Type: Any Glass
Ingredients: 5

Recipe:
1 lb Cranberries
5 cups Water
Salt
2-3 Orange slices
1/2 cup Sugar

Instructions

Wash the cranberries and put them into a nonreactive saucepan with the Water, a pinch of salt and if you wish, the Orange slices. Cook over medium heat until all the berries burst - about 10 minutes. Pour the Fruit and liquid into a cheesecloth-lined sieve. Strain the Juice to the saucepan, add the Sugar and boil for two or three minutes. Taste and add more Sugar if it is needed. Cool and chill the Juice before serving.

Cranberry Juice Cocktail - Summary

This drink style is classified as a Cocktail and is Non alcoholic, so have as many as you want. The recommended glass type for this drink is Any Glass. We say, feel free to serve it in whatever you have available; it will still taste the same :)

You may also use different variations of the same ingredient. For example, you could change up fruit types or sugar substitutes. Other substitutions would include different brands of liquor. For example, if your drink calls for a specific type of whiskey, you could try using bourbon instead of Irish.

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Cranberry Juice Cocktail consists of 5 different ingredients, although you may not need all of them to make it work. Keep in mind, there are many different flavored spirts and brands, so never feel obligated to use any one in particular. If you don't have all of the below ingredients, you can always get crafty and try your own variations. You might even create your own version that tastes even better. Feel free to share your creations with the Cocktail Friend community!

Here are some of the potential core ingredients you'll want. Each ingredient links to other drinks containing that same ingredient:

  1. Cranberries
  2. Water
  3. Salt
  4. Orange(s)
  5. Sugar
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