Red Suspenders

Elevate your cocktail repertoire with the vibrant and refreshingly bold "Red Suspenders" – a show-stopping whiskey cocktail that perfectly balances sweet, tart, and citrusy flavors. Crafted with your choice of bourbon or rye whiskey, this drink is brightened by cranberry juice and fresh lime juice, sweetened with a touch of simple syrup, and rounded out with a sophisticated dash of orange bitters. Shaken to perfection and served over ice, it's finished with a lime wheel and fresh cranberries for a festive, eye-catching garnish. With just five minutes of preparation, this effortlessly elegant cocktail is ideal for holiday gatherings, date nights, or unwinding in style. Whether you're a whiskey enthusiast or just love trying unique cocktails, the Red Suspenders will leave a lasting impression.

Nutriscore Rating: 70/100

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Prep Time:5 mins

Cook Time:0 mins

Total Time:5 mins

Servings: 1

Ingredients

2 oz Whiskey (bourbon or rye)
1.5 oz Cranberry juice
0.75 oz Fresh lime juice
0.5 oz Simple syrup
2 dashes Orange bitters
1 cup Ice
1 piece Lime wheel (for garnish)
2 pieces Fresh cranberry (optional garnish)

Directions

Step 1

Fill a cocktail shaker with 1 cup of ice.

Step 2

Pour in the whiskey, cranberry juice, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup.

Step 3

Add 2 dashes of orange bitters to the mix.

Step 4

Secure the shaker lid tightly and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds, until the ingredients are fully chilled and combined.

Step 5

Strain the mixture into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice cubes.

Step 6

Garnish with a lime wheel placed on the rim of the glass and a couple of fresh cranberries, if desired.

Step 7

Serve immediately and enjoy your Red Suspenders cocktail.

Portion size

Nutrition Facts

Serving size	265.5 grams (265.5g)

Amount per serving	% Daily Value*
Calories	183

Total Fat 0.20g	0%
Saturated Fat 0.00g	0%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.00g
Cholesterol 0mg	0%
Sodium 4mg	0%
Total Carbohydrate 12.50g	5%
Dietary Fiber 0.40g	1%
Total Sugars 8.50g
Protein 0.10g	0%

Vitamin D 0IU	0%
Calcium 10mg	1%
Iron 0mg	1%
Potassium 60mg	1%

*The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Source of Calories

Fat: 3.4%

Protein: 0.8%

Carbs: 95.8%