Butterfly Effect Recipe
Thai chili-infused tequila, ancho reyes ancho liqueur, grapefruit juice, butterfly pea blossom.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Ingredients
Method
Cocktail Preparation
- 1
Prepare Butterfly Pea Blossom Tea
Steep butterfly pea blossoms in hot water for 5 minutes until the tea turns a vibrant blue. Allow to cool.
- 2
Infuse Tequila
Infuse tequila with Thai chilies for at least 24 hours. Strain before use.
- 3
Mix Ingredients
In a cocktail shaker, combine the Thai chili-infused tequila, Ancho Reyes liqueur, grapefruit juice, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup. Add ice cubes and shake well.
- 4
Layer Butterfly Pea Blossom
Strain the cocktail into a chilled glass. Slowly pour the cooled butterfly pea blossom tea over the back of a spoon to create a layered effect.
- 5
Garnish and Serve
Garnish with an edible flower and serve immediately.


