Kristie Jones’ Black Apple Mule

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Source: Arkansas Democrat Gazette-Kristie Jones

Serves 1 people

Categories: beverages-alcoholic

Ingredients

  • Crushed ice
  • 1/2 cup diced Arkansas Black or red apple
  • 1/2 lime
  • 2 dashes black walnut bitters
  • 1 1/2 oz. Smirnoff No. 21 Vodka
  • 2 oz. ginger beer
  • 1 sprig of fresh mint
  • Apple slice for garnish

Directions

  1. Fill a copper mug with as much ice as it will hold.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, muddle the diced apple with the lime juice and bitters. Dry-shake mixture. Add vodka to shaker and shake again. Strain mixture into copper mug. Top off with ginger beer and garnish with a apple slice and mint.

  3. Note: Kristie prefers using Gosling’s Ginger Beer for its effervescence and light flavor.

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