Mexican Firing Squad Special Cocktail

2 oz Tequila, Siete Leguas Reposado
2⁄3 oz Lime juice
5⁄12 oz Grenadine
2 ds Bitters, Angostura
1 sli Orange (as garnish)
1 wdg Pineapple (as garnish)
1 Maraschino cherry, Luxardo (as garnish)
Instructions

Shake and strain into a highball glass full of ice. Garnish.

History

Adapted from the 1939 Gentleman's Guide Companion by Charles Baker.

Cocktail summary
Posted by sgls on
Created by
La Cucaracha Bar, Mexico City
Year
1937
Is an
authentic recipe
Reference

Diffordsguide.com https://www.diffordsguide.com/cocktails/recipe/4945/mexican-firing-squa…

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  • Good. Maybe up the grenade a little or use gomme syrup for a richer feel.
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