Smoke Follows Beauty

Smoke Follows Beauty

THE RECIPE

How to make Smoke Follows Beauty with Mezcal, Serrano-Infused Triple Sec, Lime Juice. See ingredients and step-by-step instructions.

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Ingredients

Instructions

  1. 1

    Freeze 100 g chopped serranos overnight.

  2. 2

    Steep in 1 L triple sec at room temperature; taste every 20 minutes until suitably spicy.

  3. 3

    Muddle the cucumber slices and cilantro stalks in a shaker to release their fresh flavors.

  4. 4

    Add the mezcal, serrano-infused triple sec, freshly squeezed lime juice, agave syrup, and ice to the shaker. Shake vigorously until the mixture is well-chilled.

  5. 5

    Double strain the cocktail into a Nick and Nora glass to achieve a smooth texture.

  6. 6

    Garnish with a chilled slice of jicama that has been seasoned with sal de gusano for an authentic touch.