Cherry Apple Smash Recipe
Old fashioned lemonade, hand shaken with Smirnoff Vodka, cherry liqueur and green apple. Finished with a glittery soda.
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Ingredients
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Lemonade Base
Cocktail Ingredients
Garnish
Method
Prepare Lemonade
- 1
Juicing the Lemons
Juice the fresh lemons until you have 1 cup of lemon juice. Strain to remove seeds and pulp if desired.
- 2
- 3
Combining Ingredients
In a pitcher, combine the lemon juice, sugar syrup, and remaining 3 cups of water. Stir well to mix, then refrigerate until chilled.
Prepare Cocktail
- 4
Shake the Cocktail
In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of Smirnoff Vodka, 1 oz of cherry liqueur, and 1 oz of the prepared lemonade. Add ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
- 5
Muddle the Apple
Cut the green apple into quarters and remove the core. In the shaker, add the apple pieces and gently muddle to release some juices.
- 6
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice. Top with 1 cup of sparkling water or glittery soda for a fizzy finish.
Garnish and Enjoy
- 7
Add Garnishes
Garnish the drink with fresh cherries and apple slices for an attractive presentation.
- 8
Serve Immediately
Enjoy your Cherry Apple Smash while it's cold and refreshing!
