Cranberry Vodka

6 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 pound cranberries
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract or 1 vanilla bean, split
  • 1 bottle tonic
  • Lime slices, for garnish
  • One 750-milliliter bottle vodka

Directions

  1. 1
    Place cranberries, sugar and vanilla in a medium saucepan.
  2. 2
    Place pan over medium heat and stir.
  3. 3
    Simmer cranberry mixture until the berries burst, about 5 to 6 minutes.
  4. 4
    Divide mixture in half and pour into large, clean mason jars.
  5. 5
    Pour vodka into the jars to cover the berries.
  6. 6
    Set aside and allow to sit for 1 week.
  7. 7
    After 1 week, strain out the cranberries and store cranberry vodka in a clean jar in the refrigerator.
  8. 8
    To serve: Pour 2 ounces of vodka mixture over ice in a tall glass and top with tonic.
  9. 9
    Garnish with a slice of lime.

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