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Ingredients
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Main Ingredients
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Prepare the Strawberries
Wash and hull the fresh strawberries. Place them in a mixing glass.
- 2
Muddle the Strawberries
Using a muddler or the back of a spoon, crush the strawberries to release their juices.
- 3
Add Ingredients
To the muddled strawberries, add tequila, fresh lime juice, Aperol, simple syrup, and the whole habanero pepper (if you prefer a milder drink, you can slice it in half and remove the seeds).
- 4
Mix the Ingredients
Fill the mixing glass with ice and stir the mixture well until chilled.
Serving
- 5
Strain into Glass
Using a fine mesh strainer, strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.
- 6
Garnish
Garnish the drink with strawberry slices, a lime wheel, and a slice of habanero on top.
- 7
Serve
Serve immediately and enjoy your refreshing La Carina cocktail!