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Easy Moscow Mule with Lime in Copper Cup

Love Moscow Mules? Try These 7 Delicious Variations

There are cocktails… and then there are Moscow Mules—the kind you crave after a long day, when something cold, fizzy, and just a little bit zingy sounds exactly right.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Drinks, Happy Hour
Cuisine American
Servings 1 Drink

Ingredients
  

  • 2 Ounces Vodka
  • 4 Ounces Ginger Beer
  • .5 Ounce Lime Juice
  • Lime Slice or Mint Sprig for Garnish

Instructions
 

  • Fill a copper mug or tall glass with ice.
  • Pour in the vodka and lime juice, then top it off with ginger beer.
  • Stir gently.
  • Garnish with a lime wedge or mint sprig (optional).

Notes

Variations
  • Kentucky Mule: Use bourbon instead of vodka for a richer taste.
  • Mexican Mule: Swap vodka for tequila for a spicy twist.
  • Gin Mule: Replace vodka with gin for a floral flavor.
  • Berry Mule: Add crushed berries or berry-flavored vodka for a fruity punch.
  • Garden Mule – Muddle fresh cucumber for a refreshing twist.
  • Cranberry Mule – Add cranberry juice and garnish with cranberries for a holiday twist.
  • Lima Mule (Curacao): Use 2 ounces of Pisco instead of vodka, then add 2 ounces of passion fruit juice, 3 ounces of ginger beer and 1/2 ounce of lime juice. Garnish with a sprig of mint and dehydrated orange slice.
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