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Broken Plane Cocktail

Broken Plane Cocktail

Smoky, citrus-forward and slightly sweet, this cocktail blends mezcal, orange liqueur and fresh lime for a medium-strength, intriguing drink.
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Prep Time 2 minutes
Servings: 1
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180
Ingredients Equipment Method Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 1.5 oz Mezcal Del Maguey Vida recommended for smoky depth
  • 0.75 oz Orange Liqueur Cointreau preferred
  • 0.75 oz Freshly Squeezed Lime Juice
  • 0.25 oz Agave Syrup
  • Ice: Large clear cube

Equipment

  • Jigger
  • Boston Shaker
  • Hawthorne Strainer

Method
 

  1. Chill a rocks glass with a large ice cube for 3 minutes.
  2. Combine mezcal, orange liqueur, lime juice, and agave syrup in a shaker tin.
  3. Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously until the tin frosts over.
  4. Strain over the large ice cube in the rocks glass.
  5. Garnish with a thin lime wheel or expressed lime peel on the rim.

Notes

  • Use a smoky mezcal for depth-avoid over shaking to preserve its delicate aroma.
  • Glassware: Rocks Glass