Spring Thyme

Spring Thyme
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Regardless if dad, grandpa, or another significant fatherly figure first became a proud papa at the turn of the century or in 2013, there’s a drink for each and every one of them. Here’s a plethora of picks for the male parent who helped us grow up to our present selves. With so many music festivals; peace, love and spring was always in the air. If pops prefers popping open a Mike's Hard Lemonade Shandy, we'll admire his counterculture and experimental attitude. If he's feeling really groovy, and a bit more earthy, we'll positively suggest this festive concoction by Quinn Stephenson of Coyote Cafe, The Den and Geronimo.
Servings
1
Ingredients
  • 2 granny smith apples, puréed
  • 1/4 teaspoon calcium powder
  • 3 ounce sugar
  • 7 ounce water
  • 1/2 ounce fresh lime juice
  • a heaping handful of thyme sprigs
  • 4 ounce citrus vodka
Directions
  1. Chill a martini glass. In a shaker, combine 2.5 oz of citrus vodka with 2.5 oz of green apple puree and 1 oz of thyme simple syrup. Shake vigorously and strain into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with a sprig of thyme. Spray-mist thyme simple syrup on top of the finished cocktail