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Summer’s Fall

Just when you think crisp fall days and cooler nights are upon us, that last dose of hot and humid summer air returns. What’s a person to do? Maybe combine the best of summer and fall in your cocktail…
Dr. Elixir

Ingredients

Serves: Two

1 ounce pear brandy

1 ounce apple brandy

1 ounce apple cider

4 ounces cask-aged rum

1/2 ounce orange juice

1 tablespoon maple syrup

8 mint leaves

2 mint springs, for garnish

2 apple slices, for garnish

2 pear slices, for garnish

Directions

Combine all ingredients in a cocktail shaker. Fill with ice and shake vigorously. 

Fill two glasses with ice and rub each rim with a mint leaf. 

Strain the ice and mint bits while pouring the mixture evenly into each glass.  

Garnish with a mint sprig, apple slice and pear slice.

Dr. Elixir
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Needing a way to stay sane with the kids ALWAYS around, Dr. Elixir decided that mixology would be his COVID-19 hobby. As word spread about his new talent, his popularity grew. Then, one day, he received a call that changed his life – YES, he'd love to be the mystery mixologist for Katonah Connect! Cheers!