This is a gorgeous version of the classic martini that’s perfect for rocking out when you’re after a little appetiser. It’s fantastic with a good cheddar cheese and crackers; cut a few extra pieces of apple onto the appetiser board too for extra appley-ness.
SERVES 2
INGREDIENTS
- 1 tablespoon white sugar on a plate
- 100ml vodka
- 50ml apple Schnapps (use Cointreau if you can’t find this)
- Squeeze of lemon juice
- Clear apple juice or apple cider
- 1 lime, sliced
- 1 green apple, very thinly sliced
- Ice
METHOD
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Create your rim by dipping the top of the glass in the sugar.
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Fill a shaker with ice.
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Add vodka, schnapps, lemon and apple juice, plus a couple of apple slices.
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Shake and strain into a martini glass.
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Serve immediately with a slice of lime, and a couple of slices of green apple on the side.
