Let’s be taught to make a Washington Apple Shot. This recipe tastes similar to a contemporary, crisp apple. It’s one of many tastiest shot recipes I’ve ever tried. It’s a scaled down model of a Washington Apple cocktail. We’ll educate you to make a full-sized cocktail along with the shot.
Extra shot recipes: Inexperienced Tea Shot, Lemon Drop Shot, Chocolate Cake Shot, White Tea Shot, Mexican Sweet Shot, Scooby Snack Shot, Jolly Rancher Shot.
Elements in a Washington Apple Shot
- Canadian Whiskey – I used Crown Royal.
- Bitter Apple Schnapps – (Additionally referred to as bitter apple pucker or bitter apple liqueur) offers your drink quite a lot of apple taste.
- Cranberry Juice – Makes the drink purple. Chilled juice is finest.
- Membership Soda – Only a splash on the finish for a little bit of sparkle.
I used my favourite ornamental shot glasses to serve this drink.
Instructions
In a cocktail shaker with ice, mix the Canadian whiskey, apple schnapps and cranberry juice.
Shake for 10-15 seconds.
Pour right into a shot glass and prime with a splash of membership soda. Cheers!
Easy methods to make a Washington Apple Cocktail
To show this shot recipe right into a sippable cocktail, merely double the recipe and serve it right into a martini glass as a substitute of a shot glass. This recipe is so tasty—I believe it’s nice as a full-sized cocktail.
Ideas for Making
- A calming shot glass makes any shot extra magical, as does a sugared rim.
- For those who don’t have Canadian whisky readily available, you possibly can substitute for a distinct sort of whiskey.
- For those who don’t benefit from the bitter side of bitter apple schnapps, you possibly can substitute it with a sweeter apple liqueur or apple flavored brandy.
- I just like the tartness and colour the cranberry juice provides, however when you use apple juice as a substitute you possibly can create a inexperienced apple shot.
- Garnish with an apple slice when you like.
Historical past of a Washington Apple Shot
Washington state is residence to among the most stunning apple orchards within the U.S. Within the late Nineteen Eighties, a bug destroyed most of Washington state’s apple orchards. A person named Christof Guycoogan had the concept to distill the ruined apples into an apple liqueur. He blended the ensuing liqueur along with his favourite drink, Canadian whiskey and cranberry juice, and the Washington Apple Cocktail (and shot) have been born!
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Incessantly Requested Questions
What’s the distinction between a Washington Apple Drink and Shot?
There isn’t any distinction between the 2 recipes. Merely double this Washington Apple Shot recipe and serve it in a martini glass to make a Washington Apple drink.
Why is it referred to as a Washington Apple shot?
Within the Nineteen Eighties, a bug destroyed most of Washington state’s apple orchards. A person named Christof Guycoogan had the concept to distill the ruined apples into an apple liqueur. He blended the ensuing liqueur along with his favourite drink, Canadian whiskey and cranberry juice, and the Washington Apple Cocktail (and shot) have been born!
Are you able to batch this recipe forward of time?
Sure, you possibly can combine the recipe upfront and retailer within the fridge till you’re able to serve. Simply remember to add the splash of membership soda when serving.
Washington Apple Shot
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Tools
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1 cocktail shaker
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1 shot glass
Elements
- ¾ ounce Canadian whiskey
- ¾ ounce Bitter Apple Schnapps
- ¾ ounce Cranberry Juice
- 1 splash Membership Soda
Directions
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In a cocktail shaker with ice, mix the Canadian whiskey, apple schnapps and cranberry juice.
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Shake for 10-15 seconds.
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Pour right into a shot glass and prime with a splash of membership soda. Cheers!
Notes
- For those who don’t have Canadian whiskey readily available, you possibly can substitute for an additional whiskey.
- For those who don’t benefit from the bitter side of bitter apple schnapps, you possibly can substitute it with a sweeter apple liqueur or apple flavored brandy.
- I just like the tartness and colour the cranberry juice provides, however when you use apple juice as a substitute you possibly can create a inexperienced apple shot.
