Moscow Turkey - A Perfect Holiday Drink
This yummy combination of vodka, cranberry, ginger and vanilla goes great with a traditional holiday meal and/or seasonal stress from too much family time. Cheers!
Ingredients
Vanilla Simple Syrup
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 cup water
- 1 vanilla pod cut in half, scrap out seeds
Drink
- 1 part vodka
- 2 parts cranberry juice
- 1 tbsp vanilla simply syrup
- 1/2 lime juiced
- ginger ale or beer
- 1 wedge lime (optional)
- 4 cranberries (optional)
Instructions
Vanilla Simple Syrup
- Whisk sugar and water together in a medium pot. Add vanilla pod and seeds and continue to stir until sugar dissolves. Simmer for a couple of minutes, then allow to cool.
Drink
- Fill a glass or mixer with ice and add vodka, cranberry juice, lime juice and vanilla simple syrup. Mix. (If pouring into different glass, do so now.)
- Top with ginger ale or beer. Garnish with lime and cranberries.
