Starboard Sour

Starboard Sour
4 from 1 ratings
The apple cider and star anice in this cocktail are classic Thanksgiving flavors.
Servings
1
servings
Ingredients
  • 1 1/2 ounce captain morganĀ® original spiced rum
  • 3/4 ounce fresh lime juice
  • 2 dashes angostura bitters
  • 2 pieces of star anise
  • ice, enough to fill cocktail shaker with the above ingredients
  • 1 ounce apple cider syrup (recipe below)
  • 2 cup apple cider
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 2 cinnamon sticks
Directions
  1. Combine the Captain Morgan Original Spiced Rum, apple cider syrup, lime juice, bitters, and 1 piece of star anise in a cocktail shaker and shake vigorously. Strain the liquid into a cocktail glass. Garnish with the other piece of star anise.
  2. In a small saucepot over medium-high heat, cook the apple cider and cinnamon sticks until the cider is reduced to 1 cup, about 10 to 15 minutes. Add the brown sugar and remove the pot from heat. Stir the mixture until the sugar is dissolved. Allow the syrup to cool before use.