apple spice cocktails
 
 
Serves: serves 6
Ingredients
  • 18 ounces apple juice
  • 6 cinnamon sticks
  • 6 star anise pods
  • 18 ounces Stoli Premium Vodka
  • 6 tablespoons fresh squeezed lemon
  • ice
  • 12 oz. bottle of sparking water (optional)
  • apple slices, for garnish
Instructions
  1. In a small saucepan simmer the apple juice with the cinnamon sticks and star anise. When it barely comes to a boil, remove from heat and let steep for 30 minutes, then chill for a couple of hours (or overnight).
  2. When your'e ready to start making cocktails, remove the cinnamon sticks and star anise and set aside for garnish.
  3. In a cocktail shaker, shake the spiced apple juice, vodka, lemon, and ice together (work in batches if you need to).
  4. Pour into glasses, add a splash of sparking water, and garnish with apple slices, cinnamon sticks and star anise pods.
Recipe by Love and Lemons at https://www.loveandlemons.com/apple-spice-cocktails/