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Swizzled · Pilsner

Gabriel Orta and Elad Zvi, Broken Shaker, Miami Beach

El Vato Swizzle cocktail recipe

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What goes in it

Method · Swizzled

  1. 1Muddle the cilantro with the chile agave syrup in a pilsner glass.
  2. 2Add the rest, fill with crushed ice and swizzle until frosty.
  3. 3Garnish with a watermelon slice and more cilantro.
Glass
Pilsner
Ice
Crushed
Garnish
Watermelon slice and cilantro sprigs

Prep ahead

House prep

Watermelon Juice

Yield
About 1 oz per 2 oz fruit
Keeps
1 to 2 days
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • Fresh seedless watermelon, cubed

Method

  1. 1Blend the watermelon until smooth and pass through a fine strainer.

House prep

Serrano Agave Syrup (3:1)

Yield
About 3.5 cups
Keeps
3 days
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • 660 gagave syrup
  • 200 mlwater
  • 60 gchopped green serrano chile

Method

  1. 1Infuse the chile in the water for ten minutes. Fine-strain, mix with the agave and bottle.

Fresh juice

Lime Juice

Yield
About 1 oz per lime
Keeps
1 day
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • Fresh limes

Method

  1. 1Juice to order or in small batches. Strain out seeds and pulp. Store in the refrigerator.

About the El Vato Swizzle

El Vato Swizzle is a cocktail made with blanco tequila, watermelon juice and serrano agave syrup (3:1), created by Gabriel Orta and Elad Zvi at Broken Shaker.

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