Cocktail
Mexican Firing Squad
1937 Mexico City classic.
- Glassware
- Rocks
- Method
- shake
- Difficulty
- easy
Ingredients
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spirit
Unaged tequila distilled from blue agave. Bright, vegetal, peppery.
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fruit
Always fresh-squeezed. Sharper than lemon, essential to tiki and tequila drinks.
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syrup
Pomegranate syrup. Real grenadine, not the red stuff.
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bitters
The classic gentian-based aromatic bitters. A few dashes deepen everything.
Method
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Shake all with ice 12 seconds.
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Strain over a large cube.
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Garnish with lime wheel.
Garnish
- Lime Wheel
About this drink
Tequila, lime, grenadine, Angostura. Sounds violent, drinks gentle.
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