Three Delectable Fall Cocktails ... Mulled Cider, Cable Car, Pumpkin Beer

Here are three fall cocktails that taste great and mix well with the season. The first is a mulled cider hot cocktail, which can be prepared with or without alcohol. The second is the Cable Car, which is a more modern variation of the classic sidecar. What is the difference between the sidecar and the cable car? Read on and you'll find out. The final cocktail is the easiest to make, and it tastes great...

These Fall Cocktail Recipes use: Cinnamon Harvest Cocktail Sugar  

Mulled Cider (Serves 1):

Ingredients needed:

• 1 cup Apple Cider
• 2 oz Rum or Brandy
• 1 tbsp honey or sugar
• 2 cloves
• Dash of all spice
• Cinnamon Harvest Cocktail Sugar  

Directions:

1. Combine all ingredients and heat
2. Strain into glass (one that can handle hot liquid!)
3. Rim beverage with Cinnamon Harvest Cocktail Sugar  
4. Enjoy!

Filed under: Thanksgiving Cocktail Recipes, Wine Cocktail Recipes, Cinnamon Harvest Cocktail Sugar.

Filed under: Hot Cocktail Recipes, Cinnamon Harvest Cocktail Sugar.

(Side) Cable Car Cocktail (Serves 4):

Ingredients Needed:

• 8 oz Spiced Rum to make a Cable Car or use Brandy to make a Side Car
• 2 oz Triple Sec
• 2 oz Simple Syrup
• 2 oz Fresh lemon juice
• Cinnamon Harvest Cocktail Sugar  
• 2 cups Ice

Directions:

1. Add rum, triple sec, simple syrup, and lemon juice. Shake
2. Add ice.
3. Rim beverage with Cinnamon Harvest Cocktail Sugar  
4. Enjoy!

This old classic has been a hit this fall at our events and is sure to wow your guests as well.

Filed under: Fun Cocktail Recipes, Cinnamon Harvest Cocktail Sugar.

The Great Pumpkin Beer - Pumpkin beer with cinnamon

Ingredients Needed:

• Your favorite pumpkin beer (Harpoon, Shipyard, Sam Adams, Wolavers) all will work excellently
• Orange Slice
• Cinnamon Harvest Cocktail Sugar  

Directions:

1. Wet glass rim with orange slice
2. Rim beverage with Cinnamon Harvest Cocktail Sugar  
3. Pour beer into glass
4. Enjoy!

Filed under: Thanksgiving Cocktail Recipes, Beer Cocktail Recipes, Cinnamon Harvest Cocktail Sugar.

See I told you the last one was really easy. This makes the pumpkin beer taste like pumpkin pie - an excellent fall flavor.

Tim McCaffery is the chief mixologist at Lime Tree Cove. He is responsible for food and cocktail pairing and new cocktail spices.

Article Posted September 24, 2010