Caesar’s Gaulic Mule

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A bold mule cocktail with a Roman twist, featuring spiced ginger beer, sharp lime, and a hint of rosemary to honor Julius Caesar’s Gaulic campaigns. This recipe, ready in about 4 minutes, brings together vodka, fresh lime juice, ginger beer for a refreshing, crowd-pleasing drink — a bright, easy pour for parties, gatherings, or any warm-weather afternoon when you want something festive without alcohol-only options. Each serving lands at about 180 calories and feeds 1, so it works for entertaining, brunch, or a non-alcoholic option at the bar cart. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.

Prep: 4 min Serves 1 Cocktails cuisine 180 cal/serving
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1: Fill a copper mule mug with crushed ice to the brim.
  2. Step 2: Pour 2 oz vodka, 1 oz fresh lime juice, and 0.5 oz rosemary simple syrup over the ice.
  3. Step 3: Top with 4 oz chilled ginger beer.
  4. Step 4: Stir gently with a bar spoon for 15 seconds to combine flavors without losing carbonation.
  5. Step 5: Garnish with a fresh rosemary sprig and a lime wheel clipped to the rim for visual appeal and aroma.

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