Name: Autumn Sunshine Cocktail
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 10 min
Total time: 15 min
Ingredients: 1 cup apple cider; 1/2 cup cranberry juice; 2 ounces citrus vodka; 1/2 ounce ginger liqueur; Ice cubes; Apple or orange slices, for garnish

Autumn Sunshine Cocktail

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The Autumn Sunshine Cocktail is a delightful drink that captures the flavors of fall in a glass. Made with a blend of apple cider, cranberry juice, citrus vodka, and a hint of ginger, this cocktail is the perfect balance of sweet and tart. Served over ice and garnished with a slice of apple or orange, it is a refreshing and visually appealing drink that is sure to brighten up any autumn gathering. Whether you are hosting a Thanksgiving dinner or simply enjoying a cozy night by the fireplace, this cocktail is a must-try.

Ingredients

1 cup apple cider
1/2 cup cranberry juice
2 ounces citrus vodka
1/2 ounce ginger liqueur
Ice cubes
Apple or orange slices, for garnish

Directions

In a cocktail shaker, combine apple cider, cranberry juice, citrus vodka, and ginger liqueur.
Add a few ice cubes to the shaker and shake vigorously for about 30 seconds to chill the mixture.
Fill a glass with ice cubes and strain the cocktail mixture into the glass.
Garnish with a slice of apple or orange.
Serve and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

The combination of apple cider, cranberry juice, and citrus vodka creates a unique and delicious flavor profile.

Ginger liqueur adds a subtle warmth and depth to the cocktail.

The garnish of apple or orange slices adds a touch of elegance to the drink.

This cocktail can be easily customized by adding a splash of sparkling water or ginger beer for some extra fizz.