The Grinch
Ingredients
- 2 oz. Tito's vodka
- 1 oz. Spiced cinnamon apple liqueur or cinnamon schnapps + apple liqueur combo
- 3-4 slices Fresh cucumber for muddling
- 1 oz. Fresh lime juice
- ½ oz. Simple syrup optional
- Red sugar crushed (for rimming the glass)
- 1 small Candy cane for garnish
Instructions
- Wet the rim of a Martini glass with a lime wedge, then dip the rim into red crushed sugar.
- In a cocktail shaker, add the cucumber slices and muddle gently.
- Add the vodka, liqueur, fresh lime juice and simple syrup (if using) to the shaker.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds.
- Fine strain the mixture into the prepared Martini glass.
- Garnish with a small candy cane either on the rim of the glass or dropped into the drink.
Notes
The mixologists at Shoma Bazaar food hall in Doral, FL, created this recipe.