Best 3 Holiday Cranberry Rum Cocktail Recipes

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In the realm of holiday merriments and festive spirits, there's a cocktail that embodies the essence of the season: the Holiday Cranberry Rum Cocktail. This tantalizing libation blends the vibrant flavors of tart cranberries, zesty citrus, aromatic spices, and the warmth of aged rum, creating a symphony of flavors that dances on the palate. Whether you're hosting a jolly gathering or seeking a festive tipple to warm you up on a chilly winter evening, this cocktail is sure to enchant your senses and elevate your holiday celebrations.

This article presents a collection of delectable recipes that capture the spirit of the Holiday Cranberry Rum Cocktail. From the classic Cranberry Rum Punch, brimming with fresh cranberries and a medley of zesty juices, to the sophisticated Cranberry Rum Sour, featuring a delightful balance of sweet and sour notes, these recipes offer a delightful array of options to suit every taste and preference. Prepare to embark on a culinary journey where the flavors of the season come alive in your glass, making your holidays sparkle with joy and merriment.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

LIZZIE'S CRANBERRY COCKTAIL



Lizzie's Cranberry Cocktail image

Provided by Michael Symon : Food Network

Categories     beverage

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 4

2 cups orange juice
2 cups fresh cranberries
Champagne, chilled, for serving
Frozen cranberries, for serving

Steps:

  • Bring the orange juice and cranberries to a boil in a large pot until the berries just begin to burst. Strain the juice through a fine mesh sieve and let cool to room temperature.
  • Pour 2 to 3 tablespoons of the juice into each of 4 flutes. Top with the champagne and garnish with frozen cranberries.

HOLIDAY CRANBERRY-RUM COCKTAIL



Holiday Cranberry-Rum Cocktail image

Make and share this Holiday Cranberry-Rum Cocktail recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Redsie

Categories     Beverages

Time 50m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 3

1/2 cup white rum
ginger
2 cups cranberry juice

Steps:

  • Pour white rum into pitcher.
  • Add a thin slice of peeled ginger. Using handle of a wooden spoon, crush ginger to release juices.
  • Stir in 2 cups cold cranberry juice.
  • Serve in martini glasses.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 132.5, Fat 0.1, Sodium 2.8, Carbohydrate 17.1, Sugar 15

CRANBERRY RUM PUNCH



Cranberry Rum Punch image

There's rum in this wonderful, sparkling cranberry punch with lemon and lime slices. With bright red, yellow and green colors, this punch makes an attractive accompaniment to your party's food.

Provided by Mary48

Categories     Drinks Recipes     Punch Recipes     Adult Punch Recipes

Time 5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (32 fluid ounce) bottle cranberry juice
¼ cup white sugar
2 cups ginger ale
2 ¼ cups rum
8 slices lemon

Steps:

  • In a medium-size punchbowl, stir cranberry juice and sugar together until the sugar dissolves. Mix in ginger ale, rum, and lemon and lime slices. Serve over ice.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 257.3 calories, Carbohydrate 29.1 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 0.2 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 0.2 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 10.9 mg, Sugar 25.7 g

Tips:

  • Use fresh cranberries for the best flavor. Frozen cranberries can also be used, but they will need to be thawed before using.
  • If you don't have a citrus zester, you can use a microplane grater to remove the zest from the oranges and lemons.
  • When making the simple syrup, be sure to stir constantly to prevent the sugar from crystallizing.
  • If you don't have a cocktail shaker, you can use a jar with a tight-fitting lid. Simply add all of the ingredients to the jar and shake vigorously for 10 seconds.
  • Garnish the cocktails with fresh cranberries, orange slices, or lemon twists.

Conclusion:

The Holiday Cranberry Rum Cocktail is a delicious and festive drink that is perfect for any holiday party. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like your cocktails sweet, tart, or somewhere in between, the Holiday Cranberry Rum Cocktail is sure to please.

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