Moscow Mule Cocktail
The Moscow Mule Cocktail is a timeless classic that combines the smoothness of vodka with the invigorating fizz of ginger beer and the tangy kick of fresh lime juice. Served traditionally in an iconic copper mug, this easy-to-make cocktail is as refreshing as it is visually stunning. Ready in just 5 minutes, the Moscow Mule strikes the perfect balance between bright citrus and warm, spicy ginger notes, making it ideal for any occasion, from casual gatherings to elegant soirées. Garnish with a fresh lime wedge and an optional mint sprig for a touch of vibrancy and aroma. Whether you're a cocktail enthusiast or a novice mixologist, this fizzy, citrusy favorite is guaranteed to impress.
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Recipe Information
Ingredients
- 2 ounces Vodka
- 4 ounces Ginger beer
- 0.5 ounces Fresh lime juice
- 1 cup Ice cubes
- 1 piece Lime wedge
- 1 sprig Mint sprig (optional)
Instructions
Fill a copper mug (or glass) with ice cubes until about 3/4 full.
Pour 2 ounces of vodka over the ice.
Add 0.5 ounces of freshly squeezed lime juice.
Top with 4 ounces of ginger beer, pouring gently to avoid losing effervescence.
Stir the cocktail lightly with a mixing spoon to combine the ingredients.
Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the mug and a mint sprig, if desired.
Serve immediately and enjoy your perfectly chilled Moscow Mule!
Nutrition Facts
Calories |
180 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
% Daily Value* |
|||
| Total Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Saturated Fat | 0.0 g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated Fat | 0.0 g | ||
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0% | |
| Sodium | 4 mg | 0% | |
| Total Carbohydrate | 13.6 g | 5% | |
| Dietary Fiber | 0.2 g | 1% | |
| Total Sugars | 12.4 g | ||
| Protein | 0.2 g | 0% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.0 mcg | 0% | |
| Calcium | 6 mg | 0% | |
| Iron | 0.2 mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 22 mg | 0% | |
*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.
