Mango-Ginger Zing

The Mango-Ginger Zing cocktail is a delightful blend of sweet mango, spicy ginger, and zesty lemon, complemented by the warmth of reposado tequila and the fresh, grassy notes of cilantro. This refreshing concoction offers a unique balance of flavors, creating a perfect drink for any occasion.

Mango-Ginger Zing

A refreshing tequila cocktail infused with the flavors of ripe mango, spicy ginger, and zesty lemon, garnished with fresh cilantro.

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Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 oz diced fresh ripe mango
  • 1/4 cup loosely packed fresh cilantro leaves
  • 3/4 oz freshly squeezed lemon juice
  • 1/2 oz ginger juice
  • 1/3 oz simple syrup
  • 2 oz reposado tequila
  • Garnish: cilantro leaves

Instructions

  1. To make the ginger juice, muddle chunks of fresh ginger in a mixing glass and strain the juice through a fine-mesh strainer.
  2. In a cocktail shaker, muddle mango, cilantro, lemon juice, ginger juice, and simple syrup until the mango is completely dissolved.
  3. Fill the shaker 2/3 full with ice and add tequila. Shake until well chilled, about 15 seconds.
  4. Using a strainer, pour the mixture into a serving glass filled with ice.
  5. Garnish with additional cilantro if desired.