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The Grave Digger Cocktail Recipe

The Grave Digger Cocktail Recipe
Here's how to make a spooky and delicious Grave Digger Cocktail. 🍂 This fall-inspired drink combines bold flavors and is perfect for Halloween parties or cozy nights in.
John
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Serving Size 1

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker: This blends everything together.
  • Jigger: for measuring your ingredients accurately.
  • Muddler: To break down any fruit you'll be using.
  • Strainer: Keeps the ice and fruit bits out.
  • Glass: A mason jar or a tall glass works great.

Ingredients

You'll need a few simple ingredients:

  • 2 oz whiskey: Use your favorite brand.
  • 1 oz hard apple cider: Adds a crisp flavor.
  • 1 oz ginger beer: For that extra kick.
  • Ice: Enough to fill your shaker halfway.
  • Apple slices: For garnish optional.
  • Cinnamon stick: Optional for added spice.

These ingredients come together to make a refreshing and flavorful cocktail.

Instructions

Ready to mix? Follow these steps:

  • Fill your shaker halfway with ice.
  • Add the whiskey, apple cider, and ginger beer to the shaker.
  • Shake well until everything is mixed and chilled.
  • Strain the mixture into your glass filled with ice.
  • Garnish with apple slices and a cinnamon stick if you like.
  • Enjoy your Grave Digger Cocktail! 🍁

Notes

Here are a few things to keep in mind:
Adjust the ginger beer: If you like it spicier, add more ginger beer.
Chill the glass: For an extra refreshing drink, chill your glass beforehand.
Try different whiskeys: Experiment with different brands to find your favorite.
Feel free to share your own twists in the comments! ✨