Ingredients

1 pound fresh or frozen cranberries
1 cup sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla extract, or 1 vanilla bean, split
2 oranges, peels cut into 2-inch strips
1 (750-ml) bottle vodka

To serve:
1 bottle tonic water
Lime slices, for garnish

Instructions

Place cranberries, sugar and vanilla in a medium
saucepan. Place pan over medium heat and stir. Simmer cranberry mixture until the berries burst, about 5 to 6
minutes.

Place orange peels in a large glass container with an airtight lid, or large mason jars with lids. Pour vodka
over the orange peels.

Allow the cranberry mixture to cool. Pour the cooled mixture into the glass container(s). Cover tightly and
set aside for 1 week. After 1 week, strain out the cranberries sand orange peels and pour mixture into a clean
bottle, using a funnel. Store vodka in the refrigerator.

To serve: Pour 2 ounces of vodka mixture over ice in a tall glass and top with tonic water. Garnish with a
slice of lime.