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Purple Moscow mule
Purple Moscow mule - floral aroma, spicy fruit flavors, and a magical purple color, make this drink the ideal Halloween cocktail.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings 1
Calories 279 kcal
Ingredients
- 2 oz gin
- 1 oz creme de violete
- 1.5 oz fresh lime juice (from 1-2 limes)
- 3 oz premium ginger beer * (Fever-Tree brand recommended)
- ice
- purple icing sugar for decorating the glass rim (optional)
Instructions
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Swipe the rim of the glass with a lime wedge, and dip in icing sugar.
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Put some ice cubes in the glass, and pour the Creme de Violette. Add the gin, fresh lime juice, and top with the ginger beer.
Recipe Notes
* Fever Tree ginger beer is the only ginger beer I recommend here. BevMo or WorldMarket carries the brand, but you can also get it online.
If you can't find this brand, I suggest you substitute it with regular tonic water, and add freshly grated ginger to the drink.