Mezcalita Recipe
Prepared with Mezcal, Cointreau liqueur and citrus fruit, it is served with a tangy rim of Tajin seasoning. Smoky, spicy and a citrus undertone for an exciting variation of the traditional margarita!
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Preparation Instructions
- 1
Prepare the Rim
Rub the lime wedge around the rim of a glass to moisten it. Dip the rim into a plate with Tajin seasoning to coat evenly.
- 2
Mix the Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine the mezcal, Cointreau, fresh lime juice, and fresh orange juice. Fill the shaker with ice.
- 3
Shake
Shake the cocktail shaker vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
- 4
Serve
Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with ice. Garnish with an additional lime wedge if desired.