Madras Cocktail
The Madras cocktail is a vibrant and refreshing drink that blends the tartness of cranberry juice with the sweet citrus notes of orange juice, all balanced by the smooth bite of vodka. Inspired by the warm, tropical flavors of India, this cocktail is a modern classic that offers a bright, fruity profile, perfect for summer evenings or casual gatherings.
Equipment
- highball glass
- Cocktail shaker
- Mixing Spoon
Ingredients
- 1.5 oz vodka use a high-quality vodka for smoothness
- 3 oz cranberry juice use 100% cranberry juice for a more tart flavor
- 1 oz orange juice freshly squeezed is preferred
- 1 cup ice cubes enough to fill the glass
- 1 slice lime or orange for garnish
Instructions
- Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
- Pour the vodka over the ice.
- Add the cranberry juice and freshly squeezed orange juice.
- Stir gently with a mixing spoon to combine the flavors.
- Garnish with a slice of lime or orange on the rim of the glass.
- Serve immediately and enjoy!
Notes
- For a lighter variation, you can substitute cranberry juice with cranberry juice cocktail, which has a slightly sweeter taste.
- Additionally, a splash of soda water can be added for a fizzy twist.
Nutrition
Calories: 152kcalCarbohydrates: 14gProtein: 1gFat: 0.2gSaturated Fat: 0.02gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.1gMonounsaturated Fat: 0.03gSodium: 14mgPotassium: 130mgFiber: 0.3gSugar: 13gVitamin A: 98IUVitamin C: 24mgCalcium: 19mgIron: 0.3mg
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