This simple drink has festive flair.
Vodka cranberry with a wedge of tangy lime was my favorite drink of choice throughout my college years.
Suffice to say, I feel confident Ive mastered this one!

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Ingredients for Vodka Cranberry
Vodka cranberry isn’tjustvodka and cranberry, though it is essentially those two ingredients.
If you order it at a bar, that’s probably what you’ll get.
But if you’re making it at home, take it up a notch.

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Here’s what you’ll need:
How To Make Vodka Cranberry
No fancy equipment needed here.
Grab a bar spoon if you have it.
If not, an iced tea spoon will work, too.

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What Is the Name of the Drink Made With Vodka and Cranberry Juice?
(Some may forget the garnish.)
What’s the Right Glass for a Vodka Cranberry?

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Does a Vodka Cranberry Get a Garnish?
Yes, you need that squeeze of lime juice for the just-right balance of a vodka cranberry.
(1 1/2 oz.

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)vodka
1/3cup(about 5 oz.
Add vodka and cranberry juice.
Use a bar spoon to stir and combine.

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Garnish with lime wedge.