It’s no secret that mocktails are seriously trending. For those who would rather forgo the alcohol yet still want the fun of a mixed-up beverage, Blue Sky’s Tyler Lewis shares with TABLE readers a variety of delectable mocktails, including the following Spicy Orange NA-margarita — a margarita sans tequila but with an equal amount of flavor and liveliness thanks to spicy agave syrup.
Spicy Orange NA-rgarita Mocktail Recipe
INGREDIENTS
1 ½ oz Seedlip Grove 42 non-alcoholic spirit
½ oz lime juice
½ oz spicy agave syrup (recipe below)
1 oz orange juice
Navy Hill Sparkling Blood Orange
Orange disc, for garnish
Tajin for rim
INSTRUCTIONS
- Rub a lime wedge around the edge of your serving glass (tumbler or small Ball jar) and dip into Tajin and set aside.
- Add Seedlip Grove 42, lime juice, spicy agave syrup, and orange juice to a shaker with ice and shake till chilled.
- Pour into glass with Tajin rim and top with Navy Hill Sparkling Blood Orange, garnish, and serve. Enjoy your margarita mocktail!
Spicy Agave Syrup Recipe
- In a small pot, bring 3 oz of water and 1 sliced medium jalapeno (including seeds) to a boil.
- Remove from heat and allow to steep for 5 minutes.
- Strain and add 6 oz of agave nectar. Stir to combine and allow to cool.
Recipe by Tyler Lewis / Styling by Star LaLiberte / Photography by Dave Bryce
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