December 10 2025

Cranberry Cheer in a Glass | Two Festive Holiday Cocktails!

Ring in the season with two bright, delicious cranberry cocktails that bring instant holiday cheer! In this episode, Peter shakes up a silky Cranberry Whiskey Sour and a refreshing, sparkling Cranberry Paloma — both easy, festive, and perfect for any celebration.

We’ll walk you through each recipe step by step, share tips for balancing tart and sweet flavors, and show you how simple ingredients can create two completely different holiday vibes. Whether you love whiskey drinks with a frothy finish or tequila cocktails with a citrus pop, there’s something here to make your gatherings feel extra special.

So grab your shaker, your cranberries, and your favorite holiday playlist — let’s mix, sip, and celebrate together!

=== 🍽🍸🥩 RECIPE ===

=== Cranberry Whiskey Sour
2 ounces (60 ml) Whiskey (Jack Daniels)
2 ounces (60 ml) Cranberry
3/4 ounce (45 ml) Fresh Lemon Juice
3/4 ounce (45 ml) Simple Syrup
1 Dash of Grenadine
1 egg white

Combine all ingredients into a shaker without any ice. Dry shake for 10 seconds to emulsify the egg white.

Add the ice to the shaker, and shake again for another 10 seconds. Strain into a chilled martini glass, garnish with a frozen cranberry.

=== Cranberry Paloma
2 ounces (60 ml) Tequila
2 ounces 60 ml) Cranberry Juice
1 ounce (30 ml) Grapefruit Juice
1 ounce (30 ml) Lime Juice
1/2 ounce (15 ml) Simple Syrup
Club soda/sparkling water to top

Combine the tequila, cranberry juice, grapefruit juice, lime juice and simple syrup in a shaker with ice. Shake well to combine. Strain over fresh ice into a rocks glass. Top with club soda.

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