Drinking in Season: Cranberry Crush

Name: Drinking in Season: Cranberry Crush
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 5 min
Total time: 5 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 1 Dash Angostura bitters; 14 grams cinnamon syrup; 2 cinnamon sticks; 6 fresh cranberries; 2 2-inch orange twists; 14 grams orange juice, freshly squeezed; 237 milliliters sugar; 237 milliliters water; 57 grams whiskey

You can never have too many beverage recipes, so give Drinking in Season: Cranberry Crush Head to the store and pick up orange juice, cranberries, cinnamon sticks, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 5 minutes.

Instructions

To make the cinnamon syrup: combine 1 cup water and 1 cup sugar in a small saucepan over medium heat, stirring to dissolve the sugar.

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Cinnamon

Sugar

Syrup

Water

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Sauce Pan

Add 2 cinnamon sticks and simmer for about 10-12 minutes.

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Cinnamon Stick

Remove from heat and let cool. Strain out the cinnamon sticks and store in the refrigerator for up to two weeks.

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Cinnamon Stick

Combine the cranberries, cinnamon syrup, orange juice, 1 orange peel and bitters in a cocktail shaker. Firmly muddle the cranberries 10-12 times until fully disintegrated.

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Orange Juice