Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsOld Town TavernTequila Smash Recipe

Tequila Smash Recipe

Inspired by Old Town Tavern
Time10m
Serves1

Tequila, homemade sour, mint and a splash of soda

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Ingredients

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Ingredients

Method

Directions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Mint

    In a cocktail shaker, gently muddle the fresh mint leaves to release their aroma and flavor.

  2. 2

    Add Ingredients

    Add the tequila and homemade sour mix to the shaker with the muddled mint.

  3. 3

    Shake

    Fill the shaker with ice cubes and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.

  4. 4

    Strain and Serve

    Strain the mixture into a glass filled with fresh ice.

  5. 5

    Top with Soda

    Top the drink with a splash of soda water for some fizz.

  6. 6

    Garnish

    Garnish with a lime wedge and a sprig of mint for presentation.

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