Apple Cider Shrub Soda
Apple, sugar and cider vinegar topped with soda. A drinking-vinegar soda.
Built in glass · Highball · Easy · about 2 minutes · alcohol-free
Ingredients
- 15 ml Apple cider vinegar
- 60 ml Apple juice
- 15 ml Sugar syrup
- 90 ml Soda water
- Apple slice (garnish)
Method
- Ice the glass
- Pour 15 ml apple cider vinegar into the glass
- Pour 60 ml apple juice into the glass
- Pour 15 ml sugar syrup into the glass
- Pour 90 ml soda water into the glass
- Garnish
Tip
Stir gently.
About the Apple Cider Shrub Soda
The shrub family. Shrubs are drinking vinegars. Before refrigeration, fruit was preserved with vinegar and sugar, and in colonial America the syrup was mixed with water as a refreshing drink. Switchel, with vinegar, ginger and maple, was drunk by farm workers at haying time. The tang does the job of citrus.
Apple Cider Shrub Soda FAQ
What's in an Apple Cider Shrub Soda?
15 ml apple cider vinegar, 60 ml apple juice, 15 ml sugar syrup, 90 ml soda water, garnished with apple slice.
Does an Apple Cider Shrub Soda contain alcohol?
No. It is completely alcohol-free, so it suits drivers, non-drinkers and anyone pacing themselves.
Should I shake or stir an Apple Cider Shrub Soda?
Neither. Build it straight in the glass over ice, then give it one gentle stir.
What glass do you serve an Apple Cider Shrub Soda in?
A highball, about 350 ml. Serve it over ice. No highball? Use any tall, straight-sided glass.