Mango & Passion Fruit Cocktail
Super simple sweet and Spicy cocktail drink, with Mezcal, Mango & Passion Fruit Spread and a kick of Jalapeño peppers!
Servings: cocktail Old-fashioned Glass
Ingredients
- 1/4 cup Ice cubes
- 4 tablespoons Dalfour Mango & Passion Fruit Spread
- 25 ml mezcal
- 3/4 cup Club Soda
- 2 slices Fresh Jalapeño
Instructions
- Start by adding ice to your glass. Then, add the Mango & Passion Fruit Spread, mezcal, and fill your glass with club soda. Mix with a spoon until everything is well incorporated1/4 cup (59.1 g) Ice cubes, 4 tablespoons Dalfour Mango & Passion Fruit Spread, 3/4 cup (177.4 ml) Club Soda, 25 ml mezcal
- To finish, add two slices of fresh jalapeño2 slices Fresh Jalapeño
Notes
Expert Tips
- Use ripe mango for the best flavor. It should feel slightly soft when you press it. This gives the drink a smoother texture and natural sweetness.
- Fresh lime juice makes a big difference. Bottled juice can taste flat, while fresh juice keeps the cocktail bright and balanced.
- Adjust the spice slowly. If you’re using chili or jalapeño, start with a small amount and taste as you go so it doesn’t overpower the fruit.
- Chill your glass before serving. It keeps the cocktail cold longer and helps the flavors stay crisp.
- Shake well with ice. This helps blend the mango, passion fruit, and mezcal evenly and gives a smoother finish.
- Use good-quality mezcal. Since it’s a key flavor, a smoother mezcal will give you a better overall drink.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I make this cocktail less spicy?
Yes, just reduce or skip the chili or jalapeño. You can also remove the seeds to keep the flavor mild.Can I use frozen mango?
Yes, frozen mango works well. Let it thaw slightly before blending or muddling for a smoother texture.What can I use instead of passion fruit?
You can use passion fruit juice or substitute with pineapple juice for a similar tropical flavor.Can I make this ahead of time?
You can mix the mango, passion fruit, lime juice, and sweetener ahead of time. Add the mezcal and ice right before serving for the best taste.How do I store leftovers?
It’s best served fresh, but you can store the mix (without ice) in the fridge for up to 24 hours. Shake again before serving.Can I make a non-alcoholic version?
Yes, skip the mezcal and replace it with sparkling water or a splash of soda for a refreshing mocktail version.Nutrition
Serving: 1g | Calories: 300kcal | Carbohydrates: 62g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Sodium: 71mg | Fiber: 26g | Sugar: 33g
