Grilled Grapefruit Paloma Cocktail

🍸Grilled Grapefruit Paloma Cocktail

Medium
5 minutes
Highball

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🥃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

  1. Set up a grill for direct heat.
  2. Dip the cut sides of the grapefruit halves in sugar.
  3. Grill cut-side down until char marks form (about 3–4 minutes).
  4. Remove and let cool slightly.
  5. Juice the grilled grapefruit.
  6. Fill two glasses with ice.
  7. Add 2 oz tequila to each glass.
  8. Add half of the grilled grapefruit juice to each glass.
  9. Add 1 tbsp honey to each glass.
  10. Stir each glass.
  11. Top each glass with soda water.
  12. Garnish with a rosemary sprig.
  13. Serve.

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
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