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Moscow mule in a copper coper garnished with lime and mint
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Best Moscow Mule Recipe

Learn how to make the best Moscow mule at home, with just 3 ingredients and no special equipment needed!
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: cocktails
Cuisine: American
Servings: 1 cocktail
Author: Grace Vallo

Equipment

  • Copper mug (optional but recommended)
  • Cocktail jigger (optional but recommended)

Ingredients

  • 5 ounces chilled ginger beer Fever-Tree brand is best (⅔ cup)
  • 2 ounces plain vodka (¼ cup)
  • ¾ ounce fresh lime juice (1 ½ tablespoons)
  • Ice
  • Lime wheel or wedge to garnish

Instructions

  • Fill a copper mug or highball glass with ice three-quarters of the way up.
  • Add vodka and lime juice.
  • Top with ginger beer.
  • Gently stir, garnish with a lime wheel or wedge, and enjoy!

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Notes

  • You’ll need about ½ a juicy lime, but measure it out for best results!
  • A lime wheel is a circular slice of lime.
  • Feel free to garnish with a sprig of mint as well!

Nutrition

Serving: 1cocktail | Calories: 184kcal | Carbohydrates: 14g | Sodium: 11mg | Potassium: 27mg | Sugar: 13g | Vitamin A: 11IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 7mg