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Bad Santa

A festive cocktail with a naughty twist, combining rich flavors of dark rum and spiced ingredients for a holiday treat.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: cocktail, drink
Cuisine: American
Calories: 220
Ingredients Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

Cocktail Base
  • 4 oz dark rum preferably spiced
  • 2 oz ginger beer for a spicy kick
  • 1 oz lime juice freshly squeezed
  • 1 oz cranberry juice for sweetness and color
Garnish
  • 4 slices lime for garnish
  • 4 sprigs fresh mint for garnish
  • 1 tbsp sugar for rimming the glass

Method
 

Prepare the Glass
  1. Rim the glasses with lime juice and dip them into sugar to coat the rim.
  2. Set the prepared glasses aside.
Mix the Cocktail
  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine dark rum, ginger beer, lime juice, and cranberry juice.
  2. Fill the shaker with ice and shake well for about 15 seconds.
Serve
  1. Strain the mixture into the prepared glasses filled with ice.
  2. Garnish each drink with a lime slice and a sprig of fresh mint.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 220kcalCarbohydrates: 30gSugar: 25g

Notes

This cocktail is perfect for holiday parties and can be adjusted in sweetness by varying the amount of cranberry juice.

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