Merry Maple Cranberry Martini

This Merry Maple Cranberry Martini is a festive and delightful cocktail perfect for the holiday season. The combination of spiced rum, cinnamon maple syrup, cranberry juice, and Cointreau creates a merry and bright drink, just like Christmastime.

Merry Maple Cranberry Martini

A festive and delightful cocktail with spiced rum, cinnamon maple syrup, cranberry juice, and Cointreau.

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Prep Time 5 mins
Cook Time 5 mins
Total Time 10 mins

Ingredients

  • 2 oz spiced rum
  • 1 oz cinnamon maple syrup
  • 2 oz cranberry juice
  • 1/2 oz Cointreau (orange liqueur)
  • Sparkling rosemary and cranberries, for garnish
  • 1/2 cup maple syrup
  • 4 cinnamon sticks
  • 2 orange peels (about 2 inches long)

Instructions

  1. In a small saucepot, combine the maple syrup, 1 cup of water, cinnamon sticks, and orange peel.
  2. Bring the mixture to a boil, then remove from heat, stir, and let it steep for 10 minutes.
  3. Strain the mixture into a jar. This syrup makes enough for 6-8 drinks.
  4. In a cocktail shaker, measure the spiced rum, cinnamon maple syrup, cranberry juice, and Cointreau.
  5. Add ice to the shaker and shake until cold.
  6. Strain the mixture into a martini glass.
  7. Garnish with sugared rosemary and cranberries, as desired.