Apple Cider Moscow Mule Recipe
They say what’s old is new again and that’s holds true for this vodka cocktail! Originating at the Cock “N Bull located on Sunset Strip in Hollywood, California, the Moscow Mule was created back in the 1940’s from an over-stocked inventory of it’s house brand of ginger beer, vodka that wasn’t selling and served them in a surplus of copper mugs that filled the basement.
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This vodka beverage has found a new surge in popularity and almost eighty years later has become a trendy cocktail to both order and serve making those copper mugs are all the rage right now.
Also known as a Vodka buck, the Mule is typically made with vodka, spicy ginger beer, and lime juice, garnished with a slice or wedge of lime.
Our apple cider cocktail is a flavored Moscow Mule that uses seasonal ingredients replacing the lime juice with seasonal apple cider and garnishing with an orange slice, apple slices and a cinnamon stick stirrer!
Moscow Mule FAQ’s
What is a Moscow Mule?
The Moscow Mule, also known as a Vodka Buck, is a cocktail typically made with vodka, spicy ginger beer, and lime juice, garnished with a slice or wedge of lime.
Are ginger beer and ginger ale the same thing?
Ginger ale is a carbonated beverage made with water and ginger. Ginger beer is brewed and fermented and is less carbonated than ginger ale. Ginger beer has a much more ginger flavor than ginger ale.
Ingredients you will need to make this recipe
- vodka
- apple cider
- ginger beer
- cinnamon sticks
- apple slices
- orange slices
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- 1/2 cup vodka
- 1/2 cup apple cider
- 1 cup ginger beer
- orange slices
- apple slices
- cinnamon sticks
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Pour vodka and apple cider in two copper mugs.
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Add ice and ginger beer.
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Garnish with orange slices, apple slices and cinnamon sticks.
This recipe is part of Meal Plan Monday and Weekend Potluck
[…] perfect for both Thanksgiving and Christmas! Apple Cider Sangria is my personal favorite but Apple Cider Moscow Mules is a close second. Yes, I’m an apple cider fan! Cheers! Everyone needs something to munch on […]