Festive Cranberry Drink
This is an easy, festive cranberry drink that looks impressive without much effort. My homemade ice cubes are such a nice way to make a simple drink feel a bit more fancy! Perfect for any dinner parties you might be planning on hosting this Christmas.
Ingredients
- 6 Quarter slices of orange
- 6 Small sprigs of rosemary
- Cherries fresh or frozen
- 6 Star anise
- Cranberry juice
- Extra Large ice-cube moulds — I've linked the ones I used
- 6 150ml cans of Schweppes Lemonade
- Edible gold dust spray optional-mine was from Sainsbury’s
Instructions
- Add an orange quarter, a rosemary sprig, a couple of cherries and a star anise to each section of the ice-cube mould.
- Pour cranberry juice over the top to fill the moulds.
- Freeze overnight or for at least six hours.
- Once fully frozen, remove the cubes and keep them in the freezer until needed.
- Add one ice cube to a glass.
- Pour in cranberry juice until the glass is about half full.
- Top up with Schweppes Lemonade.
- Add a small pinch of gold dust if you want a subtle festive shimmer.