Refreshing Moscow Mule Recipe
A classic Moscow Mule cocktail combining vodka, fresh lime juice, and spicy ginger beer, served over ice and garnished with mint and lime wedges for a refreshing and zesty drink perfect for any occasion.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Total Time: 5 minutes
- Yield: 1 serving 1x
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: No-Cook
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
Liquids
- 2 ounces vodka
- ½ ounce fresh lime juice (freshly squeezed)
- 4 ounces ginger beer
Garnishes
- 2 sprigs fresh mint
- Lime wedges for garnish
Instructions
- Prepare the Glass: Fill a glass or traditional Moscow Mule mug completely with ice to chill the drink and keep it refreshingly cold.
- Add Liquids: Pour 2 ounces of vodka and ½ ounce of fresh lime juice over the ice.
- Mix the Drink: Add 4 ounces of ginger beer to the glass, then gently stir to combine all ingredients without losing the carbonation.
- Garnish and Serve: Garnish with 2 sprigs of fresh mint and lime wedges on the rim or inside the drink to enhance aroma and presentation. Serve immediately.
Notes
- Use freshly squeezed lime juice for the best flavor.
- Ginger beer should be non-alcoholic and spicy for the authentic taste.
- The cocktail is traditionally served in a copper mug to keep it colder longer.
- Adjust the lime juice and ginger beer quantity to taste for sweetness and spice level.
Keywords: Moscow Mule, Vodka Cocktails, Ginger Beer Drinks, Lime Cocktails, Refreshing Cocktails
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