Spicy Twilight Paloma

Name: Spicy Twilight Paloma
Total time: 2 min
Yield: 1
Cuisine: cocktail
Ingredients: 2 oz. tequila reposado; 1/2 oz. lime juice; 1/2 oz. agave syrup; 1 oz. pink grapefruit juice; 2 thin slices jalapeo; splash club soda; pinch salt; for garnish grapefruit wedge; for garnish jalapeo slice; null ice

Spicy Twilight Paloma cocktail

AI Cocktail Info

Serving : 1 cocktail

ABV

15%*

Calories

210*

Net Carbs

15g*

Ingredients:

tequila reposado

lime juice

agave syrup

pink grapefruit juice

AI Request:spicy paloma

*Estimated by AI - may vary

Instructions

Dive into an innovative twist on the classic Paloma with this Spicy Twilight Paloma. This cocktail is a captivating blend of tart, sweet, and spicy, perfectly designed to refresh and engage your palate. Served in a highball glass, this drink isn't just about taste; it's a visual and sensory experience that brings the golden hues of twilight into your hands. Ingredients: - 2 oz. Tequila Reposado (for its smooth, rich oak and vanilla nuances) - 1/2 oz. Fresh Lime Juice - 1/2 oz. Agave Syrup (adjust to taste for sweetness) - 1 oz. Pink Grapefruit Juice (freshly squeezed for the best flavor) - 2 thin slices of Jalapeño (with seeds for extra heat; adjust according to spice preference) - A splash of Club Soda (to top) - A pinch of Salt (to balance the sweetness) - Grapefruit Wedge and a Jalapeño Slice (for garnish) - Ice Instructions: 1. In a shaker, muddle the jalapeño slices gently with the agave syrup—this helps release their fiery essence without overpowering the cocktail. 2. Add the tequila reposado, fresh lime juice, and grapefruit juice to the muddle. The blend of these ingredients with jalapeño creates a complex base that's both spicy and refreshing. 3. Fill the shaker with ice, secure the lid, and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds. This not only chills the drink but also dilutes it slightly, ensuring a smooth taste. 4. Prepare a highball glass by filling it with fresh ice. Sprinkle a pinch of salt over the ice—this small touch enhances all the flavors to come. 5. Strain the shaken mixture into the prepared highball glass. The strainer should catch the jalapeño pieces and ice, leaving you with a beautifully clear, yet dynamically colored drink. 6. Top the mixture with a splash of club soda for a subtle effervescence that lifts the drink. 7. Garnish with a wedge of grapefruit and a slice of jalapeño on the rim. These garnishes not only add to the visual appeal but also allow drinkers to adjust the flavor and spice level to their liking. Serving Suggestions: - Serve immediately, ideally during a sunset gathering where the colors of the drink can match the beauty of the evening sky. - Accompany with light appetizers that complement the spicy and citrus notes of the Spicy Twilight Paloma.

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