Cantarito

Last updated
Cantarito [1]
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Type Mixed drink
Ingredients
  • 60 mL Tequila
  • 60 mL Orange Juice
  • 30 mL Grapefruit Juice
  • 22.5 mL Lime Juice
  • Dash of Grapefruit Soda
  • Pinch of Salt
Standard drinkwareclay pot
Standard garnishlime wedge and grapefruit wedge
Preparationexcept grapefruit soda, combine other ingredients in cocktail shaker; shake with ice; pour into clay mug or high ball glass; top by pouring grapefruit soda into the mug/glass; garnish with lime wedge and grapefruit wedge

A cantarito is a tequila-based highball, paloma-like cocktail, with more ingredients: orange juice, lemon juice, and lime juice, [2] served in a clay cup known as a jarrito de barro that helps keep the drink cold. It can contain ingredients such as lemon juice, lime juice, grapefruit juice, orange juice, sea salt, and grapefruit soda. [2]

References

  1. "Cantaritos Cocktail Recipe - Tequila Paloma Riff!". Steve the Bartender. 24 August 2019. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
  2. 1 2 Overhiser, Sonja; Overhiser, Alex (21 September 2021). "Cantaritos". A Couple Cooks. Retrieved 10 October 2022.