Spice up your Holidays with this sparkling mocktail/cocktail recipe, our Spiced Cranberry Fizz is sure to spruce up your Holiday spirit. Cheers!
Spiced Cranberry Fizz
Serves 7-8
Prep Time:
20 minutes
Spiced Cranberry Drink:
12 oz cranberries (fresh or frozen)
6 cups water
1 cinnamon stick
1/3 cup honey
Spiced Cranberry Fizz:
5-6 cups spiced cranberry drink (from above)
4 cups Crystal Geyser original sparkling water
Optional garnishes: sprig of rosemary, lime juice and sugar
Spiced Cranberry Drink:
- Combine the cranberries, water and cinnamon stick in a saucepan. Bring to a simmer over medium heat and cook until the berries begin to burst (about 10 minutes). Use the back of a spoon to thoroughly mash the berries.
- Once almost all the berries have burst, strain the mixture through a fine mesh sieve. Stir in the honey while still hot.
- Allow to cool to room temperature before using.
Spiced Cranberry Fizz:
- Combine the sparkling water with spiced cranberry juice in a pitcher or punch bowl.
- (Optional) Moisten the rim of a glass with lime juice and dip into a plate of sugar.
- Carefully pour the drink into the glass.
- Garnish with rosemary and additional cranberries if desired.
Spiking suggestion: vanilla vodka
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