Grilled Grapefruit Paloma Cocktail
Medium
5 minutes
Highball
Highballs & Long Drinks
Grilled Grapefruit Paloma Cocktail
Medium
5 minutes
Highball
Source: Elixiary Curated Collection
Ingredients
- Large grapefruits, halved2
- Granulated sugar (for dipping cut sides)2 tbsp
- Tequila4 oz (2 oz per glass)
- Honey2 tbsp (1 tbsp per glass)
- Lime- or grapefruit-flavored soda water2 cans, to top
- Iceas needed
Instructions
- 1Set up a grill for direct heat.
- 2Dip the cut sides of the grapefruit halves in sugar.
- 3Grill cut-side down until char marks form (about 3–4 minutes).
- 4Remove and let cool slightly.
- 5Juice the grilled grapefruit.
- 6Fill two glasses with ice.
- 7Add 2 oz tequila to each glass.
- 8Add half of the grilled grapefruit juice to each glass.
- 9Add 1 tbsp honey to each glass.
- 10Stir each glass.
- 11Top each glass with soda water.
- 12Garnish with a rosemary sprig.
- 13Serve.
Pro Tip
- Garnish with a rosemary sprig.
- Serve.
Garnish
2 Large rosemary sprigs (garnish)
Tags
Style Contemporary Classic
Flavor Citrus
Serve Long
Strength Moderate
Season Summer
Ingredients
- Large grapefruits, halved2
- Granulated sugar (for dipping cut sides)2 tbsp
- Tequila4 oz (2 oz per glass)
- Honey2 tbsp (1 tbsp per glass)
- Lime- or grapefruit-flavored soda water2 cans, to top
- Iceas needed
Instructions
- 1Set up a grill for direct heat.
- 2Dip the cut sides of the grapefruit halves in sugar.
- 3Grill cut-side down until char marks form (about 3–4 minutes).
- 4Remove and let cool slightly.
- 5Juice the grilled grapefruit.
- 6Fill two glasses with ice.
- 7Add 2 oz tequila to each glass.
- 8Add half of the grilled grapefruit juice to each glass.
- 9Add 1 tbsp honey to each glass.
- 10Stir each glass.
- 11Top each glass with soda water.
- 12Garnish with a rosemary sprig.
- 13Serve.
Pro Tip
- Garnish with a rosemary sprig.
- Serve.
Garnish
2 Large rosemary sprigs (garnish)
Tags
Style Contemporary Classic
Flavor Citrus
Serve Long
Strength Moderate
Season Summer