Time: 10 min.
Complexity: easily
Servings: 4

The main ingredients of this cocktail are vodka and apple juice. But if you prepare it at a home party, you'll captivate your guests with its original presentation and the complex bouquet of flavors and aromas that come from the combination of apple and thyme. Make a simple syrup with this fragrant herb and add it to every apple martini. And apple balls and a sprig of thyme floating in the glass make a fresh and interesting way to serve the cocktail.

Ingredients:

Cocktail

• Ice
• 30 ml of vodka
• 180 ml apple juice
• 1/4 cup thyme syrup, recipe below
• 1 large apple, peeled
• 4 sprigs of fresh thyme

Sugar syrup with thyme

• 1 cup of sugar
• 0.5 cups of water
• 5 large sprigs of fresh thyme
• Special equipment: watermelon spoon

Substituting ingredients
Measuring containers used

1 glass (st.) - 250 ml.
3/4 cup (st.) - 180 ml.
2/3 cup (st.) - 160 ml.
1/2 cup (st.) - 125 ml.
1/3 cup (st.) - 80 ml.
1/4 cup (st.) - 60 ml.
1 tablespoon (tbsp) - 15 ml.
1 teaspoon (tsp) - 5 ml.
1/5 teaspoon (tsp) - 1 ml.

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Preparation:

Step 1
• Chill martini glasses.
Step 2
• Fill a shaker with ice. Combine vodka, apple juice, and thyme syrup. Shake for 10 seconds. Pour the cocktail into 4 martini glasses.
Step 3
• Using a watermelon scoop, scoop out small apple balls. Place 3 apple balls and 1 sprig of thyme in each glass. Serve immediately.
Step 4

• Thyme Simple Syrup:

  
  Combine the sugar, water, and thyme in a saucepan and place over medium heat. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer until the sugar dissolves, about 5 minutes. Remove the saucepan from the heat and let the syrup cool. Any leftover cooled syrup can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator.

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