Best Cider Bourbon Cocktail Recipes

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CIDER-BOURBON COCKTAIL



Cider-Bourbon Cocktail image

Fresh ginger and lemon juice bring a shot of brightness to this simple, seasonal cider-bourbon cocktail. It's just the thing for celebrating fall.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Drink Recipes     Cocktail Recipes

Time 5m

Number Of Ingredients 5

3/4 cup apple cider
1/3 cup bourbon
2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
2 (2 1/2-inch-long) thin slices fresh ginger
2 thin slices from a small apple, such as lady, for garnish

Steps:

  • Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add cider, bourbon, lemon juice, and ginger; shake until well chilled. Strain and divide cocktail between two coupes or lowball glasses. Garnish with apple slices.

PARADISE APPLE (THANKSGIVING COCKTAIL RECIPE WITH BOURBON, APPLE CIDER, AND RIESLING)



Paradise Apple (Thanksgiving Cocktail Recipe With Bourbon, Apple Cider, and Riesling) image

In this Thanksgiving cocktail recipe, dry Riesling adds brightness to a mix of fresh apple cider and bourbon. This bourbon cocktail is a bar-worthy.

Provided by Lynnette Marrero

Yield Makes 1 cocktail

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 Tbsp. honey
4 dried figs, halved
1 oz. bourbon
¾ oz. dry riesling
½ oz. St-Germain Elderflower liqueur
½ oz. apple cider
½ oz. fresh lemon juice
¼ oz. Fig-Infused Honey Syrup
Garnish: Apple slice or dehydrated apple slice

Steps:

  • To make the fig-infused honey syrup, warm honey, dried figs, and ½ cup water in a small saucepan over medium-low heat, stirring to completely dissolve honey. Keep warm 10 minutes, lowering heat if needed to avoid coming to a simmer. Do not let boil. Remove from heat, let cool, covered, 10 minutes. Pour fig mixture into a blender and blend until smooth, about 1 minute. Strain through a fine-mesh strainer into a resealable jar. Makes enough syrup for about 10 drinks; store refrigerated for up to 2 weeks.
  • To make the cocktail, add bourbon, riesling, St-Germain, apple cider, lemon juice, and fig-infused honey syrup to a cocktail shaker and fill with ice. Shake until well chilled, about 15 seconds. Strain into a stemmed cocktail glass, coupe, or small wine glass. Garnish with apple slice (or dehydrated apple slice) and serve up.

CIDER-BOURBON THERMOS COCKTAIL



Cider-Bourbon Thermos Cocktail image

This tasty cocktail will warm your soul-no matter how chilly it is outside or how you take it. Just steep, stir, and pour it into your favorite thermos for cozy sips to go with any fall adventure. Don't like it hot? It can be served chilled, too. Rim glasses with cinnamon sugar and garnish with apple slices and cinnamon sticks.

Provided by Juliana Hale

Categories     Cocktails

Time 15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 7

2 ¾ cups apple cider
¼ cup pure maple syrup
3 bags cinnamon-flavored black tea
1 (1 inch) piece fresh ginger, sliced
3 cardamom pods, split
6 ounces bourbon
¼ cup lemon juice

Steps:

  • Bring cider and maple syrup just to a boil in a saucepan. Remove from heat. Add tea bags, ginger, and cardamom. Let stand, covered, for 5 minutes. Remove and discard tea bags and spices. Stir in bourbon and lemon juice.
  • Transfer to a warmed 32- to 40-ounce thermos.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 169 calories, Carbohydrate 25 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 0.1 g, Sodium 14.3 mg, Sugar 21.2 g

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