Apple Cider Bourbon Cocktail Recipe
I've got a fun and simple recipe for an Apple Cider Bourbon Cocktail. It's perfect for cozy nights and holiday gatherings. I'll guide you through the equipment you need, ingredients to pick up, steps on how to make it, and a few notes to keep in mind. Let's get mixing! ๐๐ฅ
Equipment
- Mixing glass: A regular tall glass works fine, but a mixing glass is perfect.
- Jigger: For measuring the bourbon and cider. If you don't have one, use a shot glass.
- Stirring spoon: A long-handled spoon or even a butter knife will do.
- Ice cubes: To chill the drink.
Ingredients
Gather these ingredients for a delightful cocktail:
- 2 oz bourbon: Choose your favorite kind. I like a smooth warm one.
- 3 oz apple cider: Fresh cider brings the best flavor.
- 1/2 oz lemon juice: Adds a bit of zing!
- 1 tsp maple syrup: For a hint of sweetness.
- Cinnamon stick: A must for garnishing.
That's it! Simple ingredients that pack a punch. ๐
Instructions
Let's put it all together:
- Fill the mixing glass with ice cubes.
- Pour in the bourbon, apple cider, lemon juice, and maple syrup.
- Stir gently with a spoon to mix everything well.
- Strain the cocktail into a fresh glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a cinnamon stick and enjoy!
Take a sip, and feel the warm autumn vibes. ๐
Notes
Here are some tips to make it even better:
Chill your cider before using it for a crisper taste.
Experiment with different bourbons to find your perfect match.
For a sweeter drink, add a bit more maple syrup.
Feel free to share your own twists in the comments below! I love hearing how others enjoy their cocktails. Cheers! ๐นโจ
Experiment with different bourbons to find your perfect match.
For a sweeter drink, add a bit more maple syrup.
Feel free to share your own twists in the comments below! I love hearing how others enjoy their cocktails. Cheers! ๐นโจ