Cider Nectar
/The lemony tartness disguises all but the faintest kick of brandy in this refreshing highball. It’s perfect for a hot summer afternoon.
makes 1 highball | start to finish: 5 minutes
1 1/2 ounces brandy or cognac
1/4 ounce fresh lemon juice
1/4 teaspoon sugar
6 ounces cider
optional garnish: 2 lemon twists
Fill a highball glass two thirds of the way with ice. Add the brandy, lemon and sugar on top of the ice. Cover the glass with a cocktail shaker and shake until the contents are well chilled. Top up the glass with cider, garnish with two twists of lemon zest and serve.

Recipe submitted by Tieton Cider Works.
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