Jul 17 2026
RestaurantsLittle TijuanaMijita Recipe

Mijita Recipe

Inspired by Little Tijuana
Time10m
Serves1

Tequila G4 Reposado | Fresh Watermelon and Lemon Juice | Pink Peppercorn Syrup Mod: Try substituting tequila for Mezcal for a smokey killer taste!

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Ingredients

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Drink Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare Watermelon Juice

    Blend fresh watermelon until smooth and strain to extract juice.

  2. 2

    Mix Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, combine tequila (or mezcal), fresh watermelon juice, fresh lemon juice, and pink peppercorn syrup.

  3. 3

    Shake

    Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.

  4. 4

    Strain

    Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass.

  5. 5

    Garnish and Serve

    Garnish with a slice of watermelon and a few pink peppercorns. Serve immediately.

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