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Apple Butter Old Fashioned | halfbakedharvest.com @hbharvest
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Apple Butter Old Fashioned

Autumn is here and that means this apple butter old fashioned needs to be on your Saturday to-do list. If there was ever a fall cocktail to love, this has got to be it. It's loaded with all things warm and cozy...hello to homemade apple butter, cider, lemon, orange bitters, bourbon, and ginger beer for topping. 
Prep Time5 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Servings: 1 drink
Calories: 600kcal

Ingredients

  • coarse sugar, for the rim (optional)
  • 1/4 cup apple cider
  • juice from 1/2 a lemon
  • dash of orange bitters
  • 1 tablespoon apple butter
  • 2 ounces bourbon
  • ginger beer or ginger kombucha, for topping (optional)
  • thinly sliced apples and cinnamon, for garnish

Instructions

  • 1. If desired, rim your glass with coarse sugar.
    2. In a cocktail shaker, combine the apple cider, lemon juice, orange bitters, apple butter and bourbon. Shake to combine.
    3. Strain into your prepared glass filled with ice. If desired top with ginger beer. Garnish with cinnamon and apples. DRINK! 

Nutrition

Calories: 600kcal | Carbohydrates: 23g | Sodium: 10mg | Potassium: 134mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 17g | Vitamin C: 28.6mg | Calcium: 14mg | Iron: 0.3mg