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Vodka Cranberry

The ultimate simple cocktail — vodka and cranberry juice over ice. Also known as a Cape Codder. Tart, refreshing, and requires zero skill. Add lime juice to take it up a notch. A staple at bars and parties everywhere.

Prep2 minutes
Cook0 minutes
Serves1 cocktail

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz vodka
  • 4-5 oz cranberry juice
  • 1/2 oz fresh lime juice (optional)
  • Lime wedge for garnish

Instructions

  1. 1. Fill a highball glass with ice.
  2. 2. Add vodka and cranberry juice (and lime juice if using).
  3. 3. Stir gently.
  4. 4. Garnish with a lime wedge.
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