Jul 14 2026
RestaurantsPrima ItaliaCharred And Feathered Recipe

Charred And Feathered Recipe

Inspired by Prima Italia
Time25m
Serves1

400 Conejos Mezcal, black currant tea syrup, house bitters

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Garnish

Method

Preparation

  1. 1

    Make Black Currant Tea Syrup

    Brew black currant tea according to package instructions, using 1 cup of water and 2 tea bags. Let steep for 5 minutes. Remove tea bags and add 1 cup of sugar. Stir until dissolved and cool.

  2. 2

    Prepare the Glass

    Chill a cocktail glass by filling it with ice water while you prepare the drink.

Mixing the Drink

  1. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of 400 Conejos Mezcal, 0.5 oz of black currant tea syrup, and 2 dashes of house bitters.

  2. 4

    Shake

    Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.

  3. 5

    Strain

    Empty the ice water from the chilled cocktail glass and strain the mixture into the glass.

Garnishing

  1. 6

    Add Garnish

    Drop 5 fresh black currants into the drink and garnish with a strip of lemon peel. Express the lemon peel over the drink to release oils and then place it on the rim.

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