A tall, clear glass filled with an orange-tinted cocktail. A celery stalk and a skewer with a fresh oyster and cherry tomato shine against the backdrop of the vibrant cocktail. Garnished with a cinnamon stick and fresh sage leaf, providing a pop of contrast.

Oyster and Apple Cider Bloody Mary

Name: Oyster and Apple Cider Bloody Mary
Prep time: 10 min
Total time: 10 min
Yield: 2
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: fresh oysters, 2 shucked, with liquid; vodka, 4 oz; fresh apple cider, 1/2 cup; Bloody Mary mix, 1 cup; lemons, 2 juiced; freshly grated horseradish, 1 teaspoon grated; hot sauce, 1 teaspoon; celery stalks, 2 for garnish; cherry tomatoes, 2 for garnish; cinnamon stick, 1 for garnish; fresh sage leaves, 2 for garnish; salt and pepper, to taste

Category Cocktail

Prep 10 minutes

Cook 0 minutes

Style American

Technique Mixing

Diet Friendly Pescatarian

Daily Recipe: October 31, 2024

This recipe captivates a crisp fall day with a zesty blend of seasonal fruits, celebrating the robust, briny flavor of oysters. It's a bold twist on classic American cuisine, offering a fun and creative way to savor oysters.

Ingredients (for 2)

Fresh oysters - 2 - shucked, with liquid
Vodka - 4 oz
Fresh apple cider - 1/2 cup
Bloody mary mix - 1 cup
Lemons - 2 - juiced
Freshly grated horseradish - 1 teaspoon - grated
Hot sauce - 1 teaspoon
Celery stalks - 2 - for garnish
Cherry tomatoes - 2 - for garnish
Cinnamon stick - 1 - for garnish
Fresh sage leaves - 2 - for garnish
Salt and pepper - to taste

Preparation

Step 1 - 🍹🥤🍋

In a shaker, combine the vodka, apple cider, Bloody Mary mix, fresh lemon juice, freshly grated horseradish, hot sauce, oyster liquid, salt and pepper.
Step 2 - 🍹🌪️⏱️

Shake well for about 15 seconds until the ingredients are thoroughly mixed.
Step 3 - 🥃❄️🥄

Divide the mixture between two tall glasses, filled with ice cubes.
Step 4 - 🥬🍅🌿

Garnish the glasses with a celery stalk and a skewer of fresh oyster and cherry tomato each. Further garnish with a cinnamon stick and a fresh sage leaf.
Step 5 - 🍹🍂🎉

Serve immediately. Enjoy your festive fall cocktail!

Additional

You can substitute the vodka for gin or tequila for a different flavor profile. For non-alcoholic version, just skip the alcohol entirely. The oysters can be replaced with seared scallops or clams. Kids can help with garnishing the beverages.