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Moscow Mule Cocktail

The Moscow Mule is a classic, refreshing cocktail that combines vodka, tangy lime, and spicy ginger beer for a fizzy, flavorful drink.
Served over ice in a mug or glass and garnished with a lime wedge, it’s quick to make, visually appealing, and perfect for casual evenings or small gatherings.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1
Calories: 153
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1 ½ fluid ounces vodka
  • ½ fluid ounce fresh lime juice
  • ½ cup ginger beer
  • Ice cubes
  • 1 lime wedge for garnish

Method
 

  1. Fill a mug or glass with ice cubes.
  2. Pour vodka and lime juice over the ice.
  3. Add ginger beer and stir gently to combine.
  4. Drop a lime wedge into the mug or glass.
    Drop a lime wedge into the mug or glass.

Notes

The Moscow Mule is the kind of cocktail that reminds me that life doesn’t have to be complicated to be fun. Ice, vodka, lime, and ginger beer—simple ingredients, simple joy.
If your first try is messy or the lime splash surprises you, congrats—you’re doing it right.
That’s mostly what this blog is about anyway: trying, laughing, and enjoying the little fizz-filled victories along the way.