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Clementine Mezcal Margarita

Clementine Mezcal Margarita

Prep Time: 4 minutes
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Course: Drinks
Cuisine: Mexican
Keyword: clementine juice, fall, fall cocktails, fall mezcal cocktails, Lime Juice, mezcal
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner

Ingredients

  • 3 ounces clementine juice
  • 1 ounce lime juice
  • 2 ounces Mezcal
  • 1 ounce Grand Marnier liqueur
  • Salt paprika, and zest (for the rim)

Instructions

  • In a shallow dish, mix together salt, paprika, and citrus zest to create the rim mixture.
  • Moisten the rim of a rocks glass with a lime wedge, then dip it into the salt mixture. Fill the glass with ice and set aside.
  • In a cocktail shaker or pint glass, combine the clementine juice, lime juice, Mezcal, and Grand Marnier. Stir or shake well to mix the ingredients.
  • Pour the mixture into the prepared glass.
  • Serve immediately.

Notes

Pro Tips
  • Use fresh clementine and lime juice for the best flavor.
  • Adjust the amount of paprika in the rim mixture to your preferred level of spiciness.
  • For an extra touch of flavor, lightly char the clementine halves before juicing them.
 
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