Author Notes
Ruby red, exotically spiced, and just a bit sweet, this drink packs a powerful punch and looks great to boot!
—tw
Ingredients
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1/4 teaspoon
ground cinnamon
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4-5
scrapes fresh nutmeg
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2
cardamom pods, preferably green
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2 teaspoons
honey
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juice of 2
limes
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peel of 1
lime, pith removed
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6 ounces
blood orange juice, preferably freshly squeezed (from 4 oranges)
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6 ounces
vodka, preferably Stolichnaya Orange
Directions
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In a small bowl, combine the cinnamon, nutmeg, cardamom, honey, lime juice and peel, orange juice, and vodka. Stir gently until the honey dissolves.
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Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or up to 24 hours. Just before serving, strain well, discard the solids, and divide evenly between 2 martini glasses.
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