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Cranberry Orange Holiday Breeze

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces gin
  • 1 tablespoon triple sec
  • 3 ounces pineapple juice
  • 1 ounce cranberry orange simple syrup
  • 2 drops juniper berry essential oil*
  • 1 tablespoon egg whites

Cranberry Orange Simple Syrup

  • 1/2 cup cranberry juice
  • 1/2 cup fresh orange juice
  • 1 cup sugar

Instructions

  • Add gin, triple sec, pineapple juice, simple syrup, essential oil, and egg whites to a cocktail shaker with 1 scoop of cubed ice. Vigorously shake for 15-20 seconds to activate pineapple juice and egg whites and to incorporate ingredients. Strain into a cocktail coupe and garnish with fresh candied cranberries and a dusting of nutmeg.

Cranberry Orange Simple Syrup

  • In a medium sauce pan combine sugar, cranberry juice, and orange juice. Bring to a boil and stir until the sugar is dissolved. Allow to cool, and add wild orange essential oil. Bottle and keep in fridge for up to 3 weeks.

Notes

*We use doTERRA essential oils for cooking because of their high quality and purity. You do not have to use essential oils for this recipe but if you do make sure they are food-grade and safe for internal consumption. Enjoy!