The A.J.

9 ingredients
9 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 ounces vodka
  • 1 ounce applesauce
  • 1/2 ounce cinnamon-flavored whiskey, such as Fireball
  • 1/2 ounce fresh lime juice
  • 1/2 ounce Simple Syrup, recipe follows
  • Ginger peel, for garnish
  • Ground cinnamon, for dusting
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup water

Directions

  1. 1
    Fill a pint glass with ice.
  2. 2
    Add the vodka, applesauce, whiskey, lime juice and Simple Syrup.
  3. 3
    Cover the glass with a shaker tin and shake vigorously for 8 to 10 seconds.
  4. 4
    Strain into a chilled martini glass.
  5. 5
    Dust the ginger peel with cinnamon and use to garnish the drink.
  6. 6
    Put the sugar and water in a small saucepan.
  7. 7
    Cook over low heat, stirring, until the sugar dissolves.
  8. 8
    (Alternatively, heat in the microwave.)
  9. 9
    Store in a sealed container in the refrigerator.

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