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Tequila · medium

Mexican Fire Drill

Tequila, passion fruit, falernum, and heat—a home-bar take on a False Idol happy-hour name.

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Notes

Menu-Inspired Adaptation
Inspired by False Idol (San Diego). Home-bar ounces. May differ from the official house recipe.

Ingredients

  • 1½ oz Reposado tequila
  • ¾ oz Fresh lime juice
  • ½ oz Passion fruit syrupBuy
  • ½ oz Velvet falernum
  • 2 dashes Habanero / chile bitters (optional)

Dress it up

  • Tiki bamboo cocktail picks (optional)Buy
  • Cocktail umbrellas & bamboo picks (optional)Buy

Alcoholic ingredients are never linked.

Serve in

Double rocks glass

Classic Mai Tai and short crushed-ice vessel

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Method

  1. Shake tequila, lime, passion fruit syrup, falernum, and chile bitters with crushed ice.
  2. Double-strain over fresh crushed ice; jalapeño and lime if you like heat.

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Photo: KC Shum · Unsplash License (generic night bar)

Recipes are for adults of legal drinking age where you live. Please drink responsibly. Buy links cover atmosphere gear and non-alc mixers only. Alcohol is never linked.