austin Cinnamon Apple Cider
4 oz Austin 101 or Austin 85 Light Whiskey
2 oz cinnamon simple syrup *
1/2 oz fresh lemon juice
2 oz apple cider
Sliced apple garnish
Cinnamon stick garnish
Add all ingredients to shaker with ice. Shake until well chilled and pour over ice in old fashion glass. Coat rim with lemon, cinnamon and sugar. Garnish with apple slices and cinnamon stick.
*Cinnamon Simple Syrup
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup water
1 or 2 cinnamon sticks
Bring sugar, water, and cinnamon to simmer until sugar is dissolved, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat and steep with cinnamon stick for about 1 hour. Remove cinnamon stick and store it in refrigerator up to 2-3 weeks.