Mezcal Margarita
Experience a smoky twist on the classic margarita with our mezcal version. This recipe balances the distinctive flavor of mezcal with bright citrus and a touch of sweetness for a cocktail that's both familiar and excitingly new.
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Equipment
- cocktail shaker
- fine mesh strainer
- Stirring spoon
- alcohol measuring cup
- Cocktail glass
- shallow bowl or plate
Ingredients
- 2 oz Mezcal
- 1 oz cointreau
- 1 oz lime juice
- ½ oz agave syrup
- Lime zest for rim
- Coarse salt for rim
- Tajin spice for rim
Instructions
- Add coarse salt and lime zest to a shallow bowl or plate. Run a lime wedge on the rim of the. glass and dip into the salt mixture. Set aside.
- Add all the ingredients to a cocktail shaker with ice and shake well.
- Fill a glass with ice and strain cocktail over ice.
- Garnish with a slice of fresh lime.
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Servings: 1
Calories: 138kcal