Description
The Scarlet Sipper is a refreshing, vibrant non-alcoholic beverage blending cranberry-apple juice, orange juice, lemon juice, and ginger ale. Perfect for parties or a cooling summer drink, it offers a lovely balance of tart and sweet flavors, enhanced by the fizz of ginger ale and optional fresh fruit garnishes.
Ingredients
Scale
Juices
- 4 cups cranberry-apple juice, chilled
- 1 cup orange juice, chilled
- 1/4 cup lemon juice, chilled
Soda
- 1 liter ginger ale, chilled
Garnishes (Optional)
- Fresh cranberries
- Orange wedges
- Lemon wedges
Instructions
- Combine Juices: In a large pitcher, pour the chilled cranberry-apple juice, orange juice, and lemon juice. Stir gently to mix the juices evenly.
- Add Ginger Ale: Slowly stir in the chilled ginger ale to maintain carbonation, blending it with the juice mixture.
- Serve Over Ice: Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour the Scarlet Sipper over the ice to keep it cool and refreshing.
- Garnish (Optional): Add fresh cranberries, orange wedges, and lemon wedges to the drink or directly into the pitcher for a decorative and flavorful touch.
Notes
- Use chilled ingredients to maintain the drink’s refreshing temperature without diluting it with excess ice.
- Stir ginger ale gently to preserve its bubbles and fizz.
- Fresh cranberries can be frozen in advance to serve as natural ice cubes and prevent dilution.
- This drink is naturally vegan and vegetarian.
- For a sweeter version, a splash of simple syrup or honey can be added as desired.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Beverage
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Keywords: Scarlet Sipper, cranberry juice, non-alcoholic cocktail, ginger ale drink, refreshing beverage, party drink, summer drink
