Best Cranberry Vodka Recipes

CRANBERRY-ORANGE VODKA SLUSH

Steps:

• In a 5-qt. bowl, mix water and sugar until sugar is dissolved. Stir in juice concentrates and vodka until blended. Transfer to freezer containers, allowing headspace for expansion; freeze overnight., To serve, place 2/3 cup slush in each glass. Add 1/3 cup soda.

VODKA CRANBERRY PUNCH WITH APPLE CIDER ICE CUBES

Steps:

• Fill two ice cube trays with apple cider and freeze 8 hours or overnight. You may need a bit more or less of the cider, depending on the ice cube tray that you use.
• Meanwhile, heat the sugar, cinnamon and 1/3 cup water in a saucepan over medium heat, whisking the entire time. Cook until the mixture begins to bubble, then remove it from the heat. Allow it cool to room temperature, about 30 minutes.
• Combine the cranberry juice, vodka, orange juice, cinnamon sticks and the cinnamon simple syrup in a large punch bowl or pitcher. Stir well and refrigerate for a few hours before serving-this will marry the flavors. Before serving, add the apple cider ice cubes and cranberries to the bowl or pitcher.

CRANBERRY CITRUS VODKA SLUSH

Steps:

• In a plastic container with a lid (or a pitcher with a lid), combine all ingredients.
• Seal and place in the freezer until frozen solid.
• Take out of freezer and let thaw.
• Drink when it has thawed and is slushy.
• Or put in blender and blend until slushy.
• Garnish with fresh cranberries, zest of a lime or an orange slice.

CRANBERRY VODKA SLUSH

Steps:

• 1. In a large container, dissolve the Jello in boiling water. Add the remaining ingredients, EXCEPT the soda; stir until well blended. Cover the container tightly, place in the freezer for at least 7 hours (overnight works best though) or until its completely "slushy."*
• 2. When ready to serve, spoon the slush into a glass and add 50/50 or Squirt soda.
• 3. * If you make non-alcoholic version, stir every few hours so it doesn't completely freeze solid (alcoholic version won't freeze solid with the vodka in it).

CRANBERRY-AND-ORANGE VODKA

Steps:

• In a small saucepan, heat cranberries, sugar, and water until the sugar dissolves, the liquid begins to turn a light-pink color, and the cranberries just begin to pop. Pour the cranberries and the liquid into a large glass jar; stir in peel and vodka. Cover, and let stand at room temperature at least 3 days or up to one month. Strain before serving.

CRANBERRY VODKA

Steps:

• Prick each cranberry a couple of times with a fork and layer up in a large sterilised Kilner jar with the sugar. Pour over the vodka and leave for 2 weeks, shaking the jar each day.
• Strain and decant into decorative bottles. Seal and label.

CRANBERRY-ORANGE-CINNAMON VODKA TONIC

Steps:

• For the simple syrup: Bring the sugar and 1 cup water to a boil in a small saucepan. When the sugar is completely dissolved, remove the saucepan from the heat and cool the syrup to room temperature.
• For the vodka tonic: Muddle the cranberries, orange peel and 1 to 2 tablespoons simple syrup (depending on how sweet you like your drink) in a rocks glass. Add the orange juice, vodka and orange liquor, fill 3/4 of way with the tonic and add ice cubes. Serve immediately. Reserve the remaining simple syrup for another use. It will keep in the refrigerator, covered, for up to 1 month.

CRANBERRY VODKA

Steps:

• Place cranberries, sugar and vanilla in a medium saucepan. Place pan over medium heat and stir. Simmer cranberry mixture until the berries burst, about 5 to 6 minutes.
• Divide mixture in half and pour into large, clean mason jars. Pour vodka into the jars to cover the berries. Set aside and allow to sit for 1 week. After 1 week, strain out the cranberries and store cranberry vodka in a clean jar in the refrigerator.
• To serve: Pour 2 ounces of vodka mixture over ice in a tall glass and top with tonic. Garnish with a slice of lime.

VODKA & CRANBERRY BLUSH

Steps:

• Pour the vodka and Cointreau into a jug, then add the cranberry juice and orange juice. Stir well.
• Pare strips of peel from 2-3 limes. Fill 12 glasses with the crushed ice, then pour over the cocktail. Finish each glass with a strip of lime peel.

GINGER CRANBERRY COCKTAIL (FROZEN VODKA OR GIN)

Steps:

• For the ginger syrup: Place all syrup ingredients in a saucepan and simmer until sugar dissolves and the ginger is infused in the syrup, about 20 minutes. Strain and allow to cool fully before use.
• For the drink: Crush the frozen cranberries in a large glass pitcher. Add the lime juice and their juiced wedges to the pitcher. Pour in the vodka, cranberry juice, and ginger syrup. Put ice in low-ball glasses and fill glasses about 2/3 full. Top off with club soda and garnish with a shaving of fresh ginger.

CRANBERRY VODKA PAMA MARTINI

Steps:

• pour all ingredients over ice.
• shake over ice.
• serve in a chilled/frosted martini glass.

CRANBERRY INFUSED VODKA

Steps:

• 1. Place cranberries, sugar, and water in a medium saucepan.
• 2. Cover and cook cranberries over medium heat until the sugar is dissolved and the cranberries start to pop.Then remove from the heat and let cool.
• 3. Transfer the mixture into a large jar then pour the vodka over the top of the fruit.
• 4. Make sure the jar is tightly sealed. Leave vodka set on the counter for a minimum of 3 days, shaking mixture every day.

CRANBERRY-LIME VODKA PUNCH

Steps:

• Combine all ingredients except lime, ice and cranberries.
• For each serving, add a few ice cubes to a champagne flute, squeeze and add a lime wedge.
• Fill glass with punch and garnish with a few cranberries.

CRANBERRY-VODKA PUNCH

Steps:

• Mix first 8 ingredients in large glass pitcher; stir until well blended. Refrigerate 2 hours to allow flavors to blend. (Can be made 1 day ahead. Keep refrigerated.)
• Fill 8 tall glasses with ice cubes. Pour punch over. Garnish each glass with orange slice and serve.

CRANBERRY-ORANGE VODKA

Steps:

• Place cranberries, sugar and vanilla in a medium saucepan. Place pan over medium heat and stir. Simmer cranberry mixture until the berries burst, about 5 to 6 minutes.
• Place orange peels in a large glass container with an airtight lid, or large mason jars with lids. Pour vodka over the orange peels.
• Allow the cranberry mixture to cool. Pour the cooled mixture into the glass container(s). Cover tightly and set aside for 1 week. After 1 week, strain out the cranberries sand orange peels and pour mixture into a clean bottle, using a funnel. Store vodka in the refrigerator.
• To serve: Pour 2 ounces of vodka mixture over ice in a tall glass and top with tonic water. Garnish with a slice of lime.

CRANBERRY AND VODKA SPARKLE

Steps:

• Fill a mixing container half with ice.
• Pour cranberry juice, lime juice and vodka.
• Stir,then pour into a highball glass.

CRANBERRY VODKA TONICS

Steps:

• Combine the cranberries and sugar in a medium saucepan over medium heat. Add the vanilla extract or split vanilla bean and cook, stirring, until the cranberries burst, 5 to 6 minutes.
• Divide the cranberry mixture between 2 large mason jars. Divide the vodka between the jars. Cover and refrigerate for 1 week. Strain out the cranberries. Store the flavored vodka in a clean jar in the refrigerator.
• For each drink, pour 2 ounces cranberry vodka over ice in a tall glass; top with tonic. Garnish with a slice of lime.

CRANBERRY, APPLE AND CINNAMON VODKA

Steps:

• Layer cranberries, apples and cinnamon sticks in 2 quart glass jar.
• Add vodka and seal jar.
• Let set 1-2 weeks to develop the red coloring and cranberry flavor, shake jar daily.
• Strain and pour into sterilized bottle.
• Stir in sugar syrup.

CRANBERRY VODKA SLUSH

Steps:

• Dissolve jello in hot water. Add other ingredients. Freeze. Serve with 7-Up or soda of choice

CRANBERRY ORANGE VODKA

Steps:

• Directions Place cranberries, sugar and vanilla in a medium saucepan. Place pan over medium heat and stir. Simmer cranberry mixture until the berries burst, about 5 to 6 minutes. Place orange peels in a large glass container with an airtight lid, or large mason jars with lids. Pour vodka over the orange peels. Allow the cranberry mixture to cool. Pour the cooled mixture into the glass container(s). Cover tightly and set aside for 1 week. After 1 week, strain out the cranberries sand orange peels and pour mixture into a clean bottle, using a funnel. Store vodka in the refrigerator.