Cranberry French 75

Orange ginger simple syrup:

  • 1 cup sugar 
  • 1 cup water
  • 1/2 cinnamon stick 
  • 2-3 whole cloves 
  • Thin slice fresh ginger 
  • Large piece fresh Orange rind 

Bring ingredients to light simmer immediately remove from heat and let cool completely. Best to let sit overnight.  

 Cocktail:

  • 1 shot gin 
  • 3 tablespoons orange ginger simple syrup 
  • 1/4 cup cranberry juice
  • Prosecco 
  • Sugar 
  • Fresh grated orange rind 

Mix Gin, orange ginger simple syrup and cranberry juice in mixer with ice. Pour into martini glass rimmed with sugar and orange zest. Top glass off with Prosecco. Garnish with fresh cranberries and orange zest on a toothpick.