Cranberry-Orange Vodka

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb fresh cranberries
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract or 1 vanilla bean, split
  • 2 oranges, rind of, peels cut into 2-inch strips
  • 1 (750 ml) bottle vodka

Instructions

  1. Place cranberries, sugar and vanilla in a medium saucepan. Place pan over medium heat and stir. Simmer cranberry mixture until the berries burst, about 5 to 6 minutes.
  2. Place orange peels in a large glass container with an airtight lid, or large mason jars with lids. Pour vodka over the orange peels.
  3. Allow the cranberry mixture to cool. Pour the cooled mixture into the glass container(s). Cover tightly and set aside for 1 week. After 1 week, strain out the cranberries sand orange peels and pour mixture into a clean bottle, using a funnel. Store vodka in the refrigerator.
  4. To serve: Pour 2 ounces of vodka mixture over ice in a tall glass and top with tonic water. Garnish with a slice of lime.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

246 kcal 12% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 0.7g 1% DV
Total Fat 0.4g 1% DV
Carbs 32.4g 12% DV
Fiber 2.5g 9% DV
Sugar 23.9g 48% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 6.8mg
Potassium 151mg 3% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 2mcg
Vitamin C 16.4mg 18% DV
Calcium 13mg 1% DV
Iron 0.4mg 2% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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