LIPSTICK MANDARIN

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Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Categories     beverage

Time 15m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 lemon, cut in half
Extra fine sugar, to rim glasses
4 small slices serrano chile pepper, plus more for garnish
4 ounces mandarin vodka
4 ounces fresh squeezed orange juice
2 ounces cranberry juice
2 ounces Simple Syrup, recipe follows
Ice
1 cup sugar

Steps:

  • Chill 4 martini glasses. Rim each with a lemon half and then dip in sugar. Squeeze into a shaker the lemon juice from the halves you used to rim the glasses. Place the peppers in the shaker and muddle. Add to the shaker: mandarin vodka, orange juice, cranberry juice and simple syrup. Top with some ice, shake and strain into the glasses. Garnish each with a couple of small slices of serrano pepper.
  • Combine the sugar and 1 cup water in a small saucepan and bring to a boil. Stir until the sugar dissolves. Remove from the heat and cool. Add to drinks or desserts.

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