SUMAC CRANBERRY MULE 3 WAYS

You've probably heard of a Cranberry Mule, now allow me to introduce you to a Sumac Cranberry Mule. This refreshing and festive holiday cocktail is the perfect drink to serve at your Christmas or New Year's party.

Simple syrup and cranberry syrup are commonly used in mixed drinks so why not sumac syrup?

What do you say I show you how to make a Sumac Cranberry Mule 3 ways? 1. Sumac Cranberry Moscow Mule 2. Sumac Cranberry American Mule 3. Virgin Sumac Cranberry Mule

Sumac Syrup Ingredients

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• vodka or rum • cranberry juice  • sumac syrup • ginger beer

Mule Ingredients

Garnish Ideas

• cranberries • sprig fresh mint • lime wheel or wedge

Add sugar, water, and sumac powder to a small saucepan and bring to a boil over medium heat. Boil for 5 minutes then simmer over low heat for another 5 minutes.

 PREPARE SYRUP

Sumac Cranberry Moscow Mule

Fill a Moscow Mule mug with crushed ice, then add 2 oz vodka, 2 oz cranberry juice, and 1 oz sumac syrup. Top with 4 oz ginger beer.

Sumac Cranberry American Mule

Fill a Moscow Mule mug with crushed ice, then add 2 oz rum, 2 oz cranberry juice, and 1 oz sumac syrup. Top with 4 oz ginger beer.

Virgin Sumac Cranberry Mule

Use the same recipe, but leave out alcohol and top with 6 to 8 ounces of ginger beer.

Garnish & Serve

Garnish with a lime wheel, toss in cranberries, and add a sprig of mint.

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Do you have to serve a mule in a copper mug?

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I LOVE these soup bags and use them when making soup, straining syrups, wine making, and more!

If you're going to add rum, make it this one! 

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CHEERS, MY FRIENDS!