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Paloma Cocktail

Cultural Context

The Paloma cocktail hails from Mexico and is a beloved drink, especially during warm weather. Traditionally made with tequila and grapefruit soda, it offers a refreshing balance of sweet and tart flavors. This cocktail is often enjoyed casually, making it a popular choice for gatherings and celebrations. With its rise in global popularity, variations now include fresh juices and flavored syrups, appealing to a wider audience.

MexicanMXdrink
10 min
easy
4 servings
Servings4
50ml El Rayo Plata Tequila
1 Grapefruit
1 Lime
Grapefruit Soda top

tequila

💰Cheaper: mezcal

Mezcal provides a smoky flavor at a lower price.

simple syrup

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: honey

Agave syrup is a natural sweetener with a lower glycemic index.

1

Get a knife & cutting board, and cut some grapefruit and lime into small chunks before placing them into your glass - enough to fill it by about a quarter, but depends on your tastes.

2

Take your muddler, or any flat-ended utensil, and gently crush the fruit against the bottom of the glass to get some of the juices out.

3

Using a jigger to measure, add 50ml of El Rayo Tequila into the glass.

4

Fill the rest of your glass to the brim with cubed ice.

5

Top up the glass with grapefruit soda and give it a stir to combine.

6

Garnish with a nice fat grapefruit wedge.

7

Serve and enjoy!

Equipment Needed

knifecutting boardmuddlerjiggerglass

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️Contains Alcohol

Dietary

vegan

Also Known As

PalomaGrapefruit Tequila Cocktail
Local Name: Paloma

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