Best 4 Mezcal Bloody Maria Recipes

Mezcal Bloody Maria, a Mexican take on the classic brunch cocktail, is an invigorating blend of flavors that will awaken your senses. This savory and spicy beverage is crafted with mezcal, a smoky and earthy spirit made from roasted agave hearts, combined with tomato juice, fresh lime juice, Worcestershire sauce, and a variety of spices. Its unique flavor profile makes it an ideal companion for a hearty breakfast or brunch, or as a refreshing drink to sip on during a gathering with friends. In this article, we'll explore the origins of this tantalizing cocktail and provide you with a step-by-step guide to create the perfect Mezcal Bloody Maria at home.

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BLOODY MARIA - SPANISH BLOODY MARY

Bloody Maria - Spanish Bloody Mary image

Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network

Time 5m

Yield 1 cocktail

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

2 shots good quality tequila
1/2 lime, juiced
6 ounces tomato juice or tomato-vegetable juice cocktail
Hot sauce
Black pepper
2 teaspoons olive juice
Large Spanish pimiento stuffed olives, for garnish
Spicy pickled beans, for garnish
1/4 seedless cucumber cut into sticks, for garnish

Steps:

Combine tequila, lime juice, tomato juice, hot sauce and some pepper, to taste, and olive juice in a cocktail shaker and shake to combine. Pour over ice and garnish with olives, beans and cucumbers.

LOADED BLOODY MARIA

Loaded Bloody Maria image

Provided by Trisha Yearwood

Categories beverage

Time 45m

Yield 4 to 6 servings

Number Of Ingredients 16

Ingredients

1 1/2 cups tequila blanco
2 cups pickled okra or green beans plus 1/2 cup pickle brine
2 tablespoons lime juice
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon hot sauce
1 teaspoon celery seed
1 teaspoon celery salt
1 teaspoon prepared horseradish
1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1 cup cocktail onions
46 ounces tomato vegetable juice
24 pitted green olives
1/2 cup crumbled feta cheese
2 cups grape tomatoes
4 strips cooked bacon, cut into 1-inch pieces
8 stalks celery

Steps:

Mix the tequila, pickle brine, lime juice, Worcestershire, hot sauce, celery seed, celery salt, horseradish and garlic powder together in a measuring cup or bowl. Add the cocktail onions to the mix and let soak at least 30 minutes and up to overnight.
Transfer the infused onions to a bowl with a slotted spoon. Stir together the infused tequila and tomato vegetable juice in a large pitcher. Stuff the olives with the feta cheese.
Thread 12-inch skewers with all your favorite fixings: stuffed olives, pickled okra or green beans, grape tomatoes, bacon and cocktail onions. Serve the tequila mixture over ice with a skewer of fixings and the celery.

BLOODY MARIA

Bloody Maria image

Tequila, lime and jalapenos give the brunch classic a fresh Mexican twist.-Taste of Home Test Kitchen, Milwaukee, WIsconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 10m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 12

Ingredients

4 cups tomato juice, chilled
8 ounces (1 cup) tequila
1/2 cup lime juice
4 to 8 teaspoons juice from pickled jalapeno slices
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
2 to 4 teaspoons hot pepper sauce
1/4 teaspoon celery salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
2 teaspoons prepared horseradish, optional
Pickled jalapeno slices
Pepper jack cheese, cubed
Lime wedges

Steps:

Mix first eight ingredients in a 2-qt. pitcher; stir in horseradish if desired. Pour over ice; serve with jalapenos, cheese cubes and lime wedges.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 122 calories, Fat 1g fat (0 saturated fat), Cholesterol 0 cholesterol, Sodium 525mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

MEZCAL BLOODY MARIA

Mezcal Bloody Maria image

Swap out the usual vodka for mezcal and throw some fresh ginger in with the horseradish for a smoky, spicy take on a Bloody Mary.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories Food & Cooking Breakfast & Brunch Recipes

Time 40m

Yield Serves 6 to 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

5 1/2 cups Clamato juice
1/4 cup fresh lemon juice
1 cup mezcal
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons prepared horseradish
1 tablespoon grated fresh ginger
1 teaspoon kosher salt
Celery salt, for rim
Celery ribs, lemon wedges, and cilantro sprigs, for serving

Steps:

Stir together Clamato juice, lemon juice, mezcal, Worcestershire, horseradish, ginger, and salt in a pitcher. Refrigerate at least 30 minutes and up to 1 day. Coat damp glass rims with celery salt; fill each with ice. Pour drinks; serve each with a celery rib, a lemon wedge, and cilantro sprigs.

Tips:

Use fresh ingredients: The fresher the ingredients, the better your Mezcal Bloody Maria will taste. This is especially true for the tomatoes, lime juice, and cilantro.
Choose a good quality mezcal: Not all mezcals are created equal. Choose a mezcal that is made from 100% agave and that has a smoky, earthy flavor.
Don't be afraid to experiment: There are many different ways to make a Mezcal Bloody Maria. Feel free to adjust the ingredients to suit your own taste.
Garnish your drink: A garnish can add a touch of elegance and flavor to your Mezcal Bloody Maria. Some popular garnishes include lime wedges, cilantro sprigs, and pickled vegetables.

Conclusion:

The Mezcal Bloody Maria is a delicious and refreshing cocktail that is perfect for any occasion. It is easy to make and can be customized to suit your own taste. So next time you are looking for a new cocktail to try, give the Mezcal Bloody Maria a try.