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Apple Of My Eye
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The "Apple Of My Eye" cocktail is a sweet and refreshing drink that combines the tartness of apple with the rich, nutty flavor of amaretto, all balanced with the bubbly crispness of lemonade. Typically served in a highball glass, this cocktail offers a delightful mix of fruity and almond notes, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate a less potent yet flavorful beverage. Its playful name reflects the affection one might feel for a special person, just as this drink might hold a special place in the hearts of those who enjoy the taste of autumnal fruits paired with the complexity of amaretto.
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Base ingredient
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Apple liqueur
Calories
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233 calories
Alcohol content
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8.6% | 2.58 units *

Tags

Apple liqueur ingredient icon
Apple liqueur cocktails

Highball glass

Ingredients

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Lemonade cocktail ingredient icon for the Apple Of My Eye cocktail
Lemonade
Apple liqueur cocktail ingredient icon for the Apple Of My Eye cocktail
Apple liqueur
Amaretto cocktail ingredient icon for the Apple Of My Eye cocktail
Amaretto
Serves:
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Method
How to make a Apple Of My Eye

Serves 1 · Takes 3 minutes
Add all the ingredients into a highball glass with ice
Stir and serve

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·  Highball  ·  Stir  · 

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FAQ's

Ingredient substitutions icon

What can I use as a substitute if I don't have apple liqueur for the Apple Of My Eye cocktail?

If you don't have apple liqueur, you can substitute it with apple juice or cider for a non-alcoholic version. For an alcoholic substitute, consider using Calvados or another type of apple brandy, though the taste profile may slightly differ.

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What are some garnishing tips for the Apple Of My Eye cocktail?

A great way to garnish the Apple Of My Eye cocktail is with a thin apple slice or a lemon twist. You can also rim the glass with sugar and add a cinnamon stick for an extra touch that complements the apple flavors.

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What is the best way to serve the Apple Of My Eye cocktail?

The Apple Of My Eye cocktail is best served cold in a highball glass. Ensure the ingredients are well chilled before mixing. Stirring the ingredients with ice before serving can also enhance its refreshment factor.

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How does the alcohol content in the Apple Of My Eye compare to a standard cocktail?

With an alcohol content of 8.6%, the Apple Of My Eye is slightly lower in alcohol content compared to many standard cocktails, which can range from 10% to 20% alcohol by volume (ABV). It makes for a lighter, more sessionable drink option.

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Are there any customization ideas for the Apple Of My Eye cocktail to better suit personal tastes?

Yes, there are several ways you can customize the Apple Of My Eye cocktail. For a sweeter drink, you can add a splash of simple syrup or honey. If you prefer a more tart flavor, increase the amount of lemonade. Experimenting with different brands of apple liqueur and amaretto can also result in subtle taste variations.

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