El Compañero
A tequila and beer drink with jalapeño-infused tequila, lime juice, agave nectar, chipotle hot sauce, salt, and cilantro, topped with dark Mexican lager. It is tart, off-dry, and moderately strong at about 14% ABV.
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Shake all the ingredients (except the beer) with 3 ice cubes, then strain into a highball glass filled with ice cubes. Top with Negra Modelo. Garnish with the cilantro sprig and serve with a straw.
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容量125 ml
Strength14% 酒精度
Alcohol18 ml (14 g)44 毫升伏特加（40%）1.5 杯（每杯 30 毫升）
Sugar5 g (4.0%)1.5 顆方糖
Acidity1.08%
Sweet vs sourTart
Jason Littrell (2008)
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El Compañero