Smoky Harvest Apple Cider Margarita
INGREDIENTS
Cinnamon sugar and flaky sea salt, for the rim
2 oz mezcal or silver tequila
1/2 oz orange liqueur
4 oz (1/2 cup) apple cider
Juice from 1/2 a lime
1-2 tsp maple syrup, to taste
Apple slices and cinnamon sticks, for garnish
DIRECTIONS
If desired, rim your glass in salted cinnamon sugar. Mix equal parts cinnamon sugar and sea salt. Run a lime wedge around the rim of the glass and coat in sugar
Combine the mezcal or tequila, orange liquor, apple cider, lime juice, and maple in a cocktail shaker. Add ice and shake to combine. Strain into the glass. Garnish with apple slices, rosemary, and cinnamon sticks. If desired light the cinnamon on fire for a smoky effect.