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Ginger Apple Moscow Mule.

Ginger Apple Moscow Mule: Cheers to Cozy Autumn Evenings

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Enjoy a refreshing Ginger Apple Moscow Mule, a cocktail that combines smooth vodka, fresh lime juice, and rich apple butter for a perfect autumn treat.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Servings: 1 drink
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Autumn
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Cocktail
  • 2 ounces vodka A good quality vodka serves as the drink's base, contributing a smooth finish.
  • 1 ounce fresh lime juice Adds bright acidity; it's essential for balancing flavors.
  • 3 ounces apple cider Use fresh apple cider for seasonal sweetness; pear cider is a tasty substitute.
  • 1 tablespoon apple butter Adds a rich, sweet apple flavor to the cocktail.
  • 1 teaspoon fresh ginger Offers a kick of spice and warmth.
  • 3 ounces ginger beer A must for effervescence; choose a high-quality brand for the best taste.
For Garnishing
  • 2 tablespoons pomegranate arils Adds a pop of color and a delightful tartness.
  • 1 stick cinnamon stick Optional, but lends a festive aroma and warmth.

Equipment

  • cocktail shaker
  • Tall glass

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Gather all your ingredients for the Ginger Apple Moscow Mule, including vodka, fresh lime juice, apple cider, apple butter, fresh ginger, and ginger beer.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, combine the vodka, fresh lime juice, apple cider, apple butter, and finely grated fresh ginger.
  3. Shake the cocktail shaker vigorously for about 30 seconds, allowing the ingredients to combine and chill.
  4. Take a tall glass filled with ice and strain the cocktail mixture into it.
  5. Top off the strained cocktail with about 3 ounces of high-quality ginger beer.
  6. Finish your Ginger Apple Moscow Mule with delightful garnishes of pomegranate arils and a cinnamon stick.

Nutrition

Serving: 1drinkCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 34gSodium: 15mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 1gSugar: 20gVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Always opt for fresh ingredients for the best flavor. If making a pitcher, mix the vodka and juices in advance, but add ginger beer just before serving to maintain fizz.

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