Umami Strawberry Blossom

Description: The Umami Strawberry Blossom is a cocktail that dances on the palate with a unique fusion of umami and fruity notes. This innovative drink combines the earthy richness of mushrooms, the sweet-tart flavor of strawberries, and a hint of luxurious cocoa, all harmonized by the smoothness of white tequila with floral and vanilla undertones. The strawberry coral garnish adds a touch of elegance and intrigue. Ingredients: - 2 oz white tequila with floral and vanilla notes - 1 oz mushroom and strawberry oleo saccharum (prepared by macerating 1 cup strawberries, 1/4 cup dried shiitake mushrooms, and 1 cup sugar for 24 hours) - 0.5 oz fresh lemon juice - 0.5 oz honey syrup (1:1 honey to water ratio) - Dash of chocolate bitters - Strawberry coral (garnish: made with dehydrated strawberry puree) Instructions: 1. In a shaker, combine the white tequila, mushroom and strawberry oleo saccharum, fresh lemon juice, honey syrup, and chocolate bitters. 2. Add ice and shake vigorously until well chilled. 3. Strain into a chilled coupe glass. 4. Gently place the strawberry coral garnish on the surface of the drink. Serve in: Coupe Glass