Hatch Green Chile Cucumber and Mezcal Cocktail
Zia Hatch Green Chile Cucumber and Mezcal Cocktail
Looking for a drink to help you beat the Summer heat? This refreshing cocktail is perfect for that (and might help you forget that it's even hot in the first place)!
Ingredients:
- 1 Cucumber, cut a few slices to use for garnish and then dice the rest
- 4 pinches Cilantro
- 1/4 Jar Zia Hatch Green Chile, strained
- 8 oz Mezcal
- 2 tbsp Agave Nectar
- 2oz fresh squeezed Lime Juice
- Slices of Lime for garnish
Directions:
1. In a food processor, combine cucumber, cilantro, and Zia Hatch Green Chile and process until completely liquified.
2. Strain this combination through a fine mesh strainer so you only have the liquid parts.
3. In a cocktail shaker, combine liquid cucumber / Zia Hatch Green Chile / cilantro combination, mezcal, lime juice and agave nectar. Shake well and pour in glasses over ice.
4. Garnish with Cucumber and Lime Slices as desired.
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1 comment
Drink looks so refreshing! Not sure what is meant by the 4 pinches of cilantro. Could you clarify- are you referring to fresh cilantro leaves and what is meant by four pinches? Thanks!