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Smoky Mezcal Salted Rim Paloma
Created by: Howcan Team
Ingredients
- 2 oz smoky mezcal
- 1 oz fresh grapefruit juice
- 1/2 oz fresh lime juice
- 1/2 oz agave nectar
- Club soda
- Grapefruit wedge, for garnish
- Coarse salt, for rimming the glass
Instructions
- Rim a highball glass with coarse salt by running a grapefruit wedge around the rim and dipping it into the salt.
- Fill the glass with ice.
- In a shaker, combine 2 oz smoky mezcal, 1 oz fresh grapefruit juice, 1/2 oz fresh lime juice, and 1/2 oz agave nectar. Add ice and shake well.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared glass over the ice.
- Top off with club soda and gently stir to combine.
- Garnish with a grapefruit wedge and serve immediately.
The Salted Rim Paloma with smoky mezcal is a modern twist on the classic cocktail, adding depth and complexity to the refreshing drink. This variation originated in the vibrant culinary scene of Mexico City, where innovative mixologists sought to elevate traditional recipes. The smoky mezcal, with its earthy and slightly sweet notes, brings a unique character to the cocktail, complementing the tartness of grapefruit and the hint of salt on the rim. Renowned chefs in Oaxaca, known for their expertise in mezcal, have perfected this version, using premium mezcal and freshly squeezed grapefruit juice. For the best experience, sourcing high-quality mezcal and grapefruit is essential to capture the essence of this modern classic.
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180 calories
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