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Cape Codder

A simple vodka and cranberry combination that anchored many a 90s drink order

vodkaEasy~12% ABV
MethodBuildGlassHighball GlassIcecubedGarnishlime wedge
Recipe
Serves1
Ingredients
  • 1Β½ ozvodka
  • 4 ozcranberry juice
  • lime wedgegarnish
Tools
Instructions
  1. 1Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
  2. 2Pour vodka over the ice.
  3. 3Add cranberry juice and stir gently.
  4. 4Garnish with a lime wedge.
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History & Origin

Named for Massachusetts Cape Cod region where cranberries grow abundantly. This unfussy drink became a 90s standard order.

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