Salted Tomato Margarita
Delicious margarita made with smoky mezcal, tomato syrup, sherry and lime juice
Prep Time 1 day d 5 minutes mins
Total Time 1 day d 5 minutes mins
For the tomato syrup:
- 150 g ripe tomato this was about 1 2/3 ripe roma tomatoes
- 150 g sugar 3/4 cup
- 1 tsp kosher salt
For the drink:
- 1 oz mezcal
- 1 oz manzanilla sherry
- 3/4 oz tomato syrup
- 3/4 oz lime juice
- salt and pepper for topping
To make the syrup. Chop up the tomato and macerate it with the sugar and salt. Let it sit at room temp overnight, then blend with a stick blender and strain to get the syrup.
Combine the ingredients in a cocktail shaker with ice and shake until very cold. Serve over ice topped with a little salt and pepper sprinkle to taste.