[DRINK]: Mezcalita Magic #CocktailsWithCassidy

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If you’re a margarita fan looking to spice things up, the Mezcalita is your new go-to. This feisty, smoky cocktail is the perfect balance of tangy lime, sweet agave, and that signature mezcal smokiness. Ready to shake things up?

Mezcalita Cocktail Recipe

What You’ll Need:

Lime wedge and Tajín for rimming the glass
1 1/2 oz Mezcal
3/4 oz triple sec or any orange liqueur
1/2 oz agave syrup
3/4 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
Ice
Lime wheel for garnish

How to Make It:

Rim Your Glass: Run a lime wedge around the rim of your glass and dip it in Tajín for that spicy, tangy edge.
Mix It Up: In a cocktail shaker, combine mezcal, triple sec, agave syrup, and freshly squeezed lime juice.
Shake It Like You Mean It: Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Pour and Garnish: Strain the mixture into your prepared glass filled with ice and garnish with a lime wheel.

Pro Tip:

For an extra smoky vibe, lightly torch the lime wheel before placing it on your drink.

Now, sit back, and sip slowly.

Cheers!

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Mezcalita Magic

A Smoky Twist on a Classic Margarita

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Total Time 5

Servings 1

Equipment

1 Cocktail shaker
1 Cocktail glass

Ingredients

Lime wedge and Tajín for rimming the glass
1 1/2 oz Mezcal
3/4 oz Triple sec or any orange liqueur
1/2 oz Agave syrup
3/4 oz Freshly squeezed lime juice
Ice
Lime wheel for garnish

Instructions

Rim Your Glass: Run a lime wedge around the rim of your glass and dip it in Tajín for that spicy, tangy edge.
Mix It Up: In a cocktail shaker, combine mezcal, triple sec, agave syrup, and freshly squeezed lime juice.
Shake It Like You Mean It: Add ice to the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
Pour and Garnish: Strain the mixture into your prepared glass filled with ice and garnish with a lime wheel.