Ruby Cranberry Cucumber Refresher
Prep Time
5 minutesServing Size
8
Ingredients
12 thin cucumber slices
1/2 cup lime juice
1/4 cup sugar
1/4 cup loosely packed fresh mint leaves
2 cups Ocean Spray® Ruby Red Grapefruit Fruit Drink
2 cups Ocean Spray® Cranberry Classic™ Fruit Drink
2 cups vodka or gin
2 cups cold sparkling water
Steps
In a 2 1/2-quart pitcher, combine cucumber, lime juice, sugar and mint leaves. Using a potato masher or large wooden spoon, crush the mixture gently to dissolve sugar and extract flavor from the cucumber and mint. Stir in remaining ingredients. Pour into ice-filled glasses; garnish with cucumber wheel and mint sprig.
Non-alcoholic version: Omit vodka. Increase sparkling water to four cups.
Makes about 8 servings.