Mezcalita verde cocktail

Get a taste of Mexico with this mezcalita verde cocktail. Make a jugo verde with pineapple, jalapeño, lime, cucumber, agave syrup and parsley, then add mezcal – salud!

Ingredients

1 serv.
  • pineapple1

    skin removed and chopped

  • parsley1 bunch of bunch of
  • limes3

    juiced

  • cucumber1

    chopped, slices reserved for garnish

  • green jalapeño¼ - ½
  • agave syrup

    to taste

  • Mezcal50ml ml

Step-by-step instructions

  1. 1

    Make the jugo verde by whizzing the pineapple, parsley, lime juice, cucumber and 200-250ml water in a blender. Add the jalapeño (the amount will depend on how spicy you’d like it) and blend. Adjust the sweetness by adding some agave syrup. Strain into a jug and chill – this makes about 800ml, use for another round of cocktails, or freeze the leftovers.

  2. 2

    Mix the mezcal with a dash of agave syrup, 50ml of the jugo verde and some ice cubes in a cocktail shaker. Shake and strain into glasses with a slice of cucumber for garnish.

Source: bbcgoodfood.com
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