shootereasy3 minMexico City, Mexico

Oaxacan Lightning

Name: Oaxacan Lightning
Prep time: 3 min
Total time: 3 min
Yield: 1 cocktail (45 ml)
Cuisine: Mexico City, Mexico
Ingredients: 1 oz Mezcal; 0.25 oz Fresh lime juice; 0.25 oz Habanero agave syrup

Quick strike of smoke and citrus fire

This electrifying shooter captures the essence of Oaxaca in a single shot. The mezcal's signature smoke meets bright lime and a touch of habanero heat. Perfect for toasting new adventures or starting a memorable evening.

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1.3 units28% ABV45ml9% of weekly limit

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Ingredients

1 ozMezcal42%
0.25 ozFresh lime juice
0.25 ozHabanero agave syrup

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Serve in: Shot glass | Garnish: Rim with smoked salt and lime zest

How to Make It

1
Combine all ingredients in a shaker with ice
2
Shake vigorously for 10 seconds
3
Strain into shot glass

You'll Need

Cocktail Shaker Shot glass

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