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How to Make an Apple Cider Martini

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By eHow Contributing Writer
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An apple cider martini offers a kick-it-up take on the traditional American beverage. Follow this recipe.

Difficulty: Moderately Easy
Instructions

Things You'll Need:

  • Vodka
  • Apple cider
  • Apple brandy
  • Ice cubes
  • Shaker
  • Chilled glass
  • Slice of apple
  • Cinnamon stick
  • Nutmeg
  • Spice grater
  1. Step 1

    Flavor your chilled martini glass wit a splash of apple brandy. Swirl it around the glass and then dump it out.

  2. Step 2

    Combine 2 oz. of vodka, 1 oz. of apple cider and several cubes of ice into your shaker.

  3. Step 3

    Cap and shake your shaker for a good 15 seconds, being sure to mix the vodka and the cider well.

  4. Step 4

    Pour into your chilled martini glass.

  5. Step 5

    Garnish the drink by adding a slice of apple along the lip of the glass. Then grate a touch of cinnamon and nutmeg right into the drink. Just a touch will add a wisp of freshness. Serve and enjoy. This recipe makes 1 large martini.

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