Washington's Mule Recipe
A mule built on apple brandy rather than vodka: baked-apple depth, sharp lime and ginger syrup, a heavy hand of Angostura, and soda to lengthen.
- Category: Popular
- Glass: Highball glass
- ABV: 12%
- Difficulty: Easy
Ingredients
- Calvados60 ml (2 oz)
- Fresh lime juice22 ml (0.7 oz)
- Ginger syrup15 ml (0.5 oz)
- Angostura bitters3 dash
- Soda water75 ml (2.5 oz)
How to Make It
- Shake the apple brandy, lime juice, ginger syrup and bitters with ice.
- Strain into a highball glass filled with fresh ice.
- Top with soda water and stir gently.
- Garnish with a lime wedge.
Garnish
Lime wedge
The Story
A modern member of the mule family that gets its ginger from a syrup and plain soda rather than from ginger beer.
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