Cocktail

1. On your grill place your smoke box (on Amazon for about $11-17) over flames, once smoke starts to rise from box add your mandarin slices to the grill.

2. Smoke for 5 minutes or until desired smokiness is achieved.

3. In shaker add cocktail ingredients, mandarin can be left whole and muddled or juiced.

4. Rim rocks glass in a salt/sugar mix with mandarin zest.

5. Strain in rocks glass over ice, garnish with candied ginger and marigold petals.

Ginger Simple Syrup

Place water, sugar and ginger in an 8 quart pot. Bring to a boil over high heat. When water comes to a boil, stir to dissolve sugar. Turn off heat and allow it to cool. When the syrup is at room temperature strain.

Paloma with Smoked Mandarin and Ginger

Ingredients

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