Description
A refreshing cocktail made with vodka, lime juice, and ginger beer, traditionally served in a copper mug for an icy, invigorating experience.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 oz vodka
- 1/2 oz fresh lime juice
- 4–6 oz ginger beer
- Ice cubes
- Fresh mint leaves (optional, for garnish)
- Lime wedges (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
- Fill a copper mug or highball glass with ice cubes.
- Pour in vodka and fresh lime juice.
- Top with ginger beer and stir gently to combine.
- Garnish with a lime wedge and mint leaves if desired.
- Serve immediately and enjoy chilled.
Notes
- Use flavored vodka like citrus or cucumber for a twist.
- Add muddled berries or jalapeños for extra flavor.
- Replace ginger beer with ginger ale for a milder, sweeter version.
- Use bourbon instead of vodka to make a Kentucky Mule.
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Drinks
- Method: Stirred
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail
- Calories: 180
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 5mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg