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Smokey Blackberry Mezcal Cocktail
Fresh blackberry pureé and lime juice bring a little sweetness to the deliciously smokey flavor of mezcal.
Prep Time
5
minutes
minutes
Total Time
5
minutes
minutes
Yield
1
cocktail
5
from
5
votes
Ingredients
For Blackberry Pureé
1/2
cup
blackberries
1/2
cup
simple syrup
*
For Cocktail
2
oz
mezcal
1
oz
blackberry pureé
1
oz
lime juice
2
dashes
angostura bitters
For Garnish
fresh thyme
blackberries
Instructions
To Make Blackberry Pureé
Add blackberries and simple syrup to blender and blend on high for 1-2 minutes or until smooth.
Strain through a fine mesh strainer into storage container and store in refrigerator for up to 1 week.
For Cocktail
Fill cocktail shaker 1/2 full with ice.
Add mezcal, blackberry puree, lime juice, and bitters; close and shake vigorously for 30 seconds.
Fill rocks glass with ice and double strain contents of cocktail shaker into rocks glass.
Garnish with fresh thyme sprig and toothpick of blackberries, if desired.
Notes
*To make simple syrup, simmer equal parts water and sugar until sugar is dissolved. Let cool completely before using in cocktail.
Recipe by
Jennifer Meyering
https://jennifermeyering.com/smokey-blackberry-mezcal-cocktail/
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