Oaxacan · Drink

La Santa Mezcal Cocktail

Name: La Santa Mezcal Cocktail
Total time: 8 min
Yield: Makes 1 cocktail
Cuisine: Oaxacan
Ingredients: 2 leaves hoja santa, torn, for muddling; 4 slices green apple; 30 ml fresh lime juice; 30 ml pineapple juice; 30 ml Licor 43; 60 ml mezcal; 1 leaf hoja santa, small, for garnish; ice, for shaking and serving, to taste

Muddled hoja santa and green apple shaken with lime, pineapple juice, Licor 43 and mezcal. Herbal, anise-scented and smoky-sweet, served over ice with a hoja santa leaf.

YieldMakes 1 cocktail
Hands-on8 min
Total8 min
Difficulty

Ingredients

2 leaveshoja santa, torn, for muddling
4 slicesgreen apple
30 mlfresh lime juice
30 mlpineapple juice
30 mlLicor 43
60 mlmezcal

Garnish

1 leafhoja santa, small, for garnish
to tasteice, for shaking and serving

Diet

Vegetarian (lacto-ovo)
Vegan

Contains

Pome fruits (any)
Apple
Citrus fruits (any)
Orange
Lemon
Lime
Pineapple
Black and white pepper
Vanilla
Fructose
FODMAPs (any)
Alcohol
Hoja santa

Taste

Sweet
Sour / bright
Smoke
Herbal / fresh
Aromatic spice

Season

Any season

Occasion

Entertaining

Effort

Under 20 min active
Under 30 min total
Difficulty 1

Nutrition

Calories: low
Protein: low
Carbs: moderate
Fat: low
Fiber: low
Sodium: low

Budget

Budget: moderate

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Method

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Ingredients

Garnish

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