Pumpkin Spice Mule
Ingredients
2 oz Vodka
3/4 oz Pumpkin Simple Syrup (see below)
1/2 Lime
4 oz Ginger Beer
Serving Size: 1 glass
Directions
Add vodka, pumpkin simple syrup and the half lime juiced to a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake well and pour into a glass. Add 4oz of ginger beer and stir a few times. To finish, add a little nutmeg and a cinnamon stick!
Pumpkin Simple Syrup
1 cup water
1/4 cup puréed pumpkin
2/3 cup brown sugar
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1 tablespoon vanilla extract
Directions
Combine all ingredients in a pan and stir over medium heat until sugar dissolves. Allow mixture to simmer for 5-10 minutes, stirring periodically to prevent burning. Once the sugar is dissolved, remove the mixture from the heat and pour into a bowl to cool before adding to your cocktail.