GINGER RUM SHANDY

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Provided by Chuck Hughes

Categories     beverage

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

10 slices peeled ginger
1 cup sugar
Ice
4 ounces spiced rum (recommended: Sailor Jerry), divided
1 lime, quartered
1/4 cup apple juice, divided
2 cups wheat beer, divided (recommended: Hoegaarden)
Thin apple slices, for garnish
Freshly grated ginger, for garnish

Steps:

  • In a small saucepan, combine the ginger, sugar and 1 cup water over medium-high heat. Let boil, and then reduce to medium until the liquid becomes syrupy, 15 to 20 minutes. Remove, strain and cool.
  • Using a martini shaker to mix each drink, add ice, 1 ounce rum, 1 tablespoon ginger syrup, the juice of 1 lime quarter and 1 tablespoon apple juice. Shake well, pour into a rock glass, top with 1/2 cup beer and garnish with a thin slice of apple and freshly grated ginger.

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