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American · Drink
Moscow Mule
Crisp ginger beer and zesty lime juice create an irresistibly refreshing kick when paired with smooth vodka in this iconic cocktail. The spicy-sweet balance and bright citrus make it endlessly refreshing, especially when served in a traditional copper mug that keeps everything ice-cold. Perfect for casual gatherings, summer afternoons, or whenever you need a simple, crowd-pleasing drink.
Prep time
3 minutes
Total time
3 minutes
Servings
1
Ingredients
- 2 oz vodka
- 1/2 oz fresh lime juice
- 4-6 oz ginger beer
- 1 lime wedge for garnish
- Fresh mint sprig for garnish
- Ice cubes
- Copper mug (optional but traditional)
Instructions
- Fill a copper mug or highball glass with ice cubes.
- Add vodka and fresh lime juice to the mug.
- Top with ginger beer, leaving about 1/2 inch of space at the top.
- Gently stir once to combine ingredients.
- Garnish with a lime wedge and fresh mint sprig.
- Serve immediately with a straw or cocktail stirrer.
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