Paul Kushner
Crafting cocktails brings together unique flavors and the Mezcal Passion Fruit Cocktail is no exception. Mixing mezcal’s smokiness with the bright tang of passion fruit creates a refreshing blend, perfect for warm evenings. It’s topped off with lime and a hint of agave to balance the zest. This drink reflects a perfect harmony of taste that’s both simple and refreshingly straightforward. It’s a personal favorite because it appeals to those who appreciate a touch of sweetness without overpowering the smoky essence. Try making this cocktail using the recipe above.
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Servings: 1
Enjoy a Mezcal Passion Fruit Cocktail tonight. Simple, refreshing, and perfect for any evening.
Ingredients
- 2 oz mezcal or 1 oz mezcal and 1 oz tequila for a slightly different twist
- Juice and pulp from 1 large passion fruit
- 1 oz fresh lime juice
- ½ oz agave syrup adjust sweetness to taste
- Garnish: Lime wheel passion fruit half, and a pineapple frond
Instructions
Prepare the Passion Fruit:
- Cut the passion fruit in half and scoop out the pulp and seeds into a shaker.
Mix the Cocktail:
- Add the mezcal (or mezcal and tequila), lime juice, and agave syrup to the shaker.
- Fill the shaker with ice, covering the liquid and fruit pulp.
Shake:
- Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds to chill the mixture and blend the flavors.
Strain:
- Strain the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass. You can choose to double strain if you prefer to keep the seeds out of your drink.
Garnish:
- Garnish with a lime wheel, a fresh half of passion fruit, and a pineapple frond for a tropical look.
Serve:
- Serve immediately and enjoy the exotic blend of smoky, tangy, and sweet flavors.
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