Cape Codder
A no-fuss New England highball of vodka and cranberry juice brightened with fresh lime.
Base
vodka
Glassware
Highball glass
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Ingredients
- 2 oz vodka
- 4 oz cranberry juice
- Squeeze of fresh lime juice
- Lime wedge, to garnish
Instructions
- 1Fill a highball glass with ice.
- 2Add vodka, cranberry juice, and a squeeze of lime.
- 3Stir gently and garnish with a lime wedge.
Origin & Story
Cape Cod, Massachusetts, United States
Named for the Massachusetts peninsula famous for its cranberry bogs, it became a summer staple once cranberry juice cocktail hit American supermarket shelves.
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