
Paloma
Ingredients
2 oz. good tequila
6 oz. Q Grapefruit
Coarse salt
Half a jalapeno, finely chopped
Two lime wedges
Variations
Try mezcal rather than tequila for a smokier drink.
Method
Mix salt and jalapeno and spread out on a plate.
Run a lime along the rim of a highball or “cosmopolitan” glass, then dip the rim into the salt mixture.
Fill the glass with ice.
Pour in the tequila and squeeze in a lime.
Then pour in the Q Grapefruit.
Gently stir and garnish with a lime.
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Ingredients
Serving
Makes one drink
Method
Fill a highball glass or copper mug with ice. Pour in the vodka and squeeze in the lime, leaving the lime shell in the glass. Then pour in the Q Ginger Beer (from a fresh bottle), and gently stir. Wow – spicy, bubbly, and clean.
Ingredients
Serving
Makes one drink
Method
Mix salt and jalapeno and spread out on a plate. Run a lime along the rim of a highball or “cosmopolitan” glass, then dip the rim into the salt mixture. Fill the glass with ice. Pour in the tequila and squeeze in a lime. Then pour in the Q Grapefruit. Gently stir and garnish with a lime.
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Serving
Makes one drink
Method
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Serving
Makes one drink
Method
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Serving
Makes one drink
Method
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Serving
Makes one drink
Method
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Serving
Makes one drink
Method
Fill a highball glass with ice. Pour in the vodka and squeeze in the lime, leaving the lime wedge in the glass. Then pour in the Q Grapefruit (from a fresh bottle), garnish with the lime wedge and gently stir.
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Serving
Makes one drink
Method
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Serving
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Serving
Makes one drink
Method
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Serving
Makes one drink
Method
Fill a highball glass with ice. Pour in the scotch and then pour in the Q Club Soda (from a fresh bottle). Gently stir and garnish with a lemon peel.