Apple Harvest Delight

This delightful cocktail, the Apple Harvest Delight, is a perfect pregame drink for Thanksgiving gatherings. It features the warm, comforting flavors of apple, citrus, maple, and baking spices, making it an ideal choice for the fall season. The combination of applejack, lemon juice, orange juice, maple syrup, and a touch of bitters creates a refreshing and punchy beverage that is sure to please your guests.

Apple Harvest Delight

A delightful and refreshing cocktail with apple, citrus, and maple flavors, perfect for Thanksgiving pregame.

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Ingredients

  • 2 oz. applejack
  • 3/4 oz. fresh lemon juice
  • 1/2 oz. fresh orange juice
  • 1/2 oz. pure maple syrup
  • 2 dashes of Angostura bitters
  • Freshly grated nutmeg

Instructions

  1. In a cocktail shaker, combine the applejack, lemon juice, orange juice, maple syrup, and bitters.
  2. Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously until the outside becomes frosty, about 20 seconds.
  3. Strain the cocktail into an ice-filled rocks glass.
  4. Sprinkle freshly grated nutmeg on top of the cocktail.