Código 1530 Recipe
Jalisco - Los Valles 40% agave, mint, pepper
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Ingredients
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Base Ingredients
Garnish
Method
Preparation
- 1
Muddle the Mint
In a cocktail shaker, add the fresh mint leaves. Use a muddler to gently press and twist the mint leaves to release their essential oils. Be careful not to shred the leaves too much.
- 2
Add the Liquids
To the muddled mint, add 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of fresh lime juice, and 0.5 oz of simple syrup. Fill the shaker with ice.
- 3
Shake the Mixture
Seal the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill and combine the ingredients thoroughly.
Finishing Touches
- 4
Strain and Serve
Strain the mixture into a highball glass filled with ice. Pour 3 oz of club soda over the top to give it a refreshing fizz.
- 5
Add Final Touches
Garnish the drink with a mint sprig and a lime wedge. Optionally, sprinkle a pinch of freshly cracked black pepper on top for an added kick.
