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Moscow Mule

Crisp, spicy-ginger cocktail with vodka, ginger beer, lime, and fresh mint. Built in minutes, served ice-cold in a copper mug for that iconic kick.

Total time
3 min
Servings
1
Calories
156
Moscow Mule
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Fill a copper mug (or glass) with ice.

  2. Step 2

    Pour vodka and fresh lime juice over the ice.

  3. Step 3

    Top with ginger beer and stir gently to combine.

  4. Step 4

    Clap mint leaves between your hands to release oils, drop into the mug.

  5. Step 5

    Garnish with a lime wheel and serve immediately.

Tools you’ll need

  • copper mug or drinking glass
  • jigger or shot glass
  • bar spoon or long spoon
  • citrus juicer (optional)

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