Cocktail
Description
The drink is quick and easy to prepare. A cocktail for those who have a weakness for stylish things. The rich red color, accented by the bright green of mint, will attract your guests' attention, and the exquisite taste of the drink will make everyone ask for seconds. Serve chilled.
Instructions
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Step 1
1. Prepare enough simple syrup in advance. To make the syrup, combine equal parts water and granulated sugar in a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Once the syrup has cooled, it can be used in cocktails.
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Step 2
2. Any ready-made cranberry juice available in supermarkets will work perfectly for this cocktail.
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Step 3
3. Fill the shaker with ice, add vodka, grenadine, syrup, juice, and 7 mint leaves, finely crushed. Shake the ingredients vigorously.
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Step 4
4. Prepare a triangular martini glass and the remaining mint leaf for garnish. Chill the glass in the refrigerator, and to prepare the mint leaf, place it on the palm of one hand and sharply clap it with the other hand to release the essential oils.
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Step 5
5. Pour the finished drink into a glass and carefully place a mint leaf on top.