The Normandy

By jennKI

The Normandy, as it's called, has cool weather written all over it, with ingredients like cranberries, green apples, and Calvados, a type of French apple brandy from — you guessed it — Normandy.

Ingredients

• 9 fresh cranberries
• 2 thin slices green apple
• 1 teaspoon packed dark brown sugar
• 1 tablespoon lemon juice
• 1 tablespoon simple syrup
• 1/4 cup good-quality Calvados
• Ice cubes

Details

Servings 1
Adapted from yumsugar.com

Preparation

Step 1

In a cocktail shaker, muddle 6 cranberries, 1 apple slice, the brown sugar and lemon juice.

Add the simple syrup, Calvados and a few ice cubes. Cover, shake well and strain into a rocks glass filled with ice.

Top with the remaining apple slice and 3 cranberries.