Fourth of July Cocktail

  • Level: Easy
  • Yield: 1 drink
  • Total: 10 min
  • Prep: 10 min
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Ingredients

1 ounce watermelon schnapps

1 big splash cranberry juice

1 very thin slice jalapeno or serrano pepper

1 slice lemon

1 slice lime

1 1/2 ounces tequila

1/4 ounce blue curacao

1/2 ounce simple syrup

Watermelon wedge, for garnish (optional)

Directions

  1. Mix the schnapps and cranberry juice in a shaker; pour into an ice-filled glass.
  2. Muddle the jalapeno pepper, lemon and lime slices, tequila, blue curacao and simple syrup (to make a batch, dissolve sugar in equal parts hot water and chill) in the shaker. Slowly strain into the glass over the red layer. Garnish with watermelon, if desired.

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kristenstorey

Tasted good and packed a punch but I couldn’t get the colors to layer neatly like the picture and I tried being careful. This is meant to be a visual drink so that impacted the rating

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