Cranberry Moonshine
"Cranberry Moonshine is a tart, refreshing cocktail that can be drunk by itself or used as a mixer for so many different cocktails. It is fun to make and a great gift to give. This crafting of cranberry moonshine recipe is very easy. Just be sure to factor in that you need to let it sit for a few weeks before you drink it. It needs time to mellow out and become one with the cranberries. Patience, friends. It’s worth the wait. I promise. You will start a new tradition by serving this drink with its iconic holiday flavors during the height of cranberry season."
Why You'll Love This Dessert Recipe
1. Unique and Festive Flavor: Cranberry moonshine offers a unique twist on traditional moonshine, with its tart and refreshing cranberry flavor perfect for the holiday season.
2. Versatile Mixer: This cranberry moonshine can be enjoyed on its own or used as a mixer for a variety of cocktails. Try it in a cranberry mule or a cranberry martini for a delicious and festive twist on classic drinks.
3. Easy to Make: This recipe is simple and fun to make, making it a great DIY project for anyone looking to try their hand at making their own flavored moonshine.
4. Great Gift Idea: Cranberry moonshine makes a fantastic homemade gift for friends and family, especially during the holiday season. Simply package it in a cute mason jar or bottle with a festive ribbon or tag for a thoughtful present.
5. Patience Pays Off: While it may be tempting to drink your cranberry moonshine right away, the recipe calls for letting it sit for a few weeks to mellow out and enhance the cranberry flavors. Trust us, the wait is worth it for a smooth and delicious drink.
Serves6 quarts
Preparation Time5 min
Cooking Time30 min
Ingredients
- bottle cranberry juice
- bottle apple cider
- bottle apple cider
- granulated sugar
- cinnamon sticks
- nutmeg seeds
- whole cloves
- bottle grain alcohol