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Ignacio Jimenez, Ghost Donkey, New York

Mezcal Sun-Risa cocktail recipe

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What goes in it

Method · Built

  1. 1Build the tequila, mezcal and both orange juices over ice in a Collins glass and stir.
  2. 2Slowly pour the syrup over the top so it sinks through, then garnish with a dried orange wheel.
Glass
Collins
Ice
Cubed
Garnish
Dehydrated bitter orange wheel

Prep ahead

Fresh juice

Orange Juice

Yield
About 2.5 oz per orange
Keeps
2 to 3 days
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • Fresh oranges

Method

  1. 1Juice and fine strain. Store in the refrigerator.

House prep

Hibiscus-Habanero Syrup (1:1)

Yield
About 700 ml
Keeps
2 weeks
Storage
Refrigerated

Ingredients

  • 400 gsugar
  • 400 gwater
  • 60 gdried hibiscus
  • 50 ghabanero, sliced
  • 1 vanilla bean
  • 5 orange peels

Method

  1. 1Heat the sugar and water over medium-high heat, add the hibiscus, habanero, vanilla and peels, and bring to a boil. Cool and strain.

About the Mezcal Sun-Risa

Mezcal Sun-Risa is a cocktail made with blanco tequila, mezcal and orange juice, created by Ignacio Jimenez at Ghost Donkey.

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