Festive & Sweet

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Ingredients:

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Add the mint and lime wedges to a tall glass and muddle.

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Add in the lime juice, simple syrup, rum, and cider.

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Then fill the glass almost all the way full with crushed ice and use a bar spoon to mix.

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Top off the glass with club soda and serve with a straw and mint, apple, lime, and cinnamon garnishes.

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