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- Add all the ingredients to a large jug and stir before serving
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Can I substitute the cider in a Taffy Bastard with another ingredient?
Yes, you can substitute the cider with a non-alcoholic apple juice or sparkling apple juice for a less alcoholic version. If you're looking for a different taste profile, ginger beer could also be an interesting substitute, offering a spicy kick to the cocktail.
What garnish works well with a Taffy Bastard?
Given the unique combination of vodka, cider, and white wine, a slice of apple or a twist of lemon peel could complement the fruitiness and add a fresh appeal. For a festive touch, a sprig of mint or rosemary can also enhance the visual presentation and aroma.
What is the ideal way to serve a Taffy Bastard for a party?
The Taffy Bastard is best served cold in a pitcher glass, making it perfect for batch preparation before a party. Serve it over ice to keep it chilled longer. Using clear pitchers and glasses allows the cocktail's color and any garnishes to shine through, making it visually appealing for your guests.
How does the alcohol content in a Taffy Bastard compare to a standard wine?
The Taffy Bastard has an alcohol content of 13.47%, which closely matches that of many standard wines, which typically range from 11% to 14%. This makes the Taffy Bastard a cocktail with a moderate alcohol level, comparable to having a glass of wine.
Is there a non-alcoholic version of the Taffy Bastard, and how can it be made?
Yes, a non-alcoholic version of the Taffy Bastard can be made by substituting vodka with a non-alcoholic spirit or more sparkling water for the fizz without the alcohol. Replace the cider with non-alcoholic apple cider and the white wine with a non-alcoholic white grape juice or sparkling white grape juice. This variation maintains the flavor profile while making it suitable for those avoiding alcohol.
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