Dainty’s Cranberry Gimlet

Name: Dainty's Cranberry Gimlet
Total time: PT0D0H0M
Yield: makes 1 Cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz. citrus vodka; 3 ⁄ 4 oz. fresh lime juice; 3 ⁄ 4 oz. unsweetened cranberry juice; 1 ⁄ 2 oz. agave nectar; Lemon twist or fresh cranberries, for garnish (optional)

Serves
makes 1 Cocktail

HELEN ROSNER

This pucker-inducing cranberry twist on a Cosmopolitan, from Genna's Lounge in Madison, Wisconsin, delivers striking color and the perfect balance of sweet and tart.

Ingredients

2 oz. citrus vodka
³⁄₄ oz. fresh lime juice
³⁄₄ oz. unsweetened cranberry juice
¹⁄₂ oz. agave nectar
Lemon twist or fresh cranberries, for garnish (optional)

Instructions

Step 1

Combine vodka, lime juice, cranberry juice, and agave nectar in a shaker over ice. Shake vigorously and pour into a chilled coupe or martini glass. Garnish with fresh cranberries or a lemon twist, if you like.