Description
Celebrate love with this Romantic Vodka Cocktail, perfect for Valentine’s Day! Featuring sweet strawberry juice, cranberry vodka, and grenadine, this gorgeous red drink is ideal for romantic evenings, bridal showers, or festive gatherings.
Ingredients
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Produce:
- 1 fresh strawberry (for garnish)
- 1 tbsp fresh lemon juice
Condiments:
- 1 tbsp grenadine
Alcohol:
- 2 oz cranberry vodka
Other:
- Ice (for serving)
- Sparkling water or soda (optional, for topping)
Instructions
- Prepare the Glasses:
- Fill two glasses with ice and set aside.
- Mix the Cocktail:
- In a shaker, combine the cranberry vodka, fresh lemon juice, and grenadine. Add a few ice cubes and shake well for about 10–15 seconds.
- Pour and Garnish:
- Strain the mixture evenly into the prepared glasses. Top with sparkling water or soda for a fizzy touch, if desired.
- Garnish each glass with a fresh strawberry on the rim or slice it into a heart shape for extra flair.
- Serve:
- Serve immediately and enjoy this sweet, romantic cocktail!
Notes
- For a sweeter cocktail, add 1 tsp of simple syrup or a splash of strawberry puree.
- Substitute cranberry vodka with plain vodka and add 2 oz of cranberry juice for a milder flavor.
- Make it non-alcoholic by swapping vodka for cranberry juice and increasing the sparkling water.
