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Ingredients

  • 2 ounces cherry vodka
  • 1/4 ounce grenadine
  • 1/4 ounce Rose's lime juice
  • 2 ounces prepared sweet-and-sour mix (see recipe below)
  • 2 ounces Sprite
  • ice cube
  • lime wedge (to garnish)
  • maraschino cherry (to garnish)

Method

  • Add all ingredients to a glass filled with ice, and stir gently. Garnish with lime and cherry.
  • Reata Sweet and Sour Mix.
  • Makes 4 cups.
  • Every bartender's staple, this mix is super easy to make and so much better than the store-bought brands.
  • The secret to ours is using a cinnamon stick to layer flavors of sweet with depths of spice.
  • 3 cups sugar.
  • 4 cups water.
  • 1 cinnamon stick.
  • 1 1/2 cups lime juice, preferably fresh squeezed.
  • In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, water and cinnamon, stirring until the sugar is dissolved. Bring to.
  • a boil over medium-high heat, then lower the heat, add the lime juice and simmer 5 minutes. Remove from.
  • the heat and let cool. When cool, remove the cinnamon stick. Store in an airtight container and refrigerate.