Coriander Breeze
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Curiada Ingredients
Other Ingredients
- 2.00 slice English cucumber peeled
- 2.00 sprig Coriander (cilantro) leaves
- 1.00 fl oz Freshly squeezed lime juice
- 0.50 fl oz AquaRiva Organic Agave Syrup
- 2.00 dash Green Tabasco Sauce
Directions
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Muddle cucumber and coriander in shaker
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Add other ingredients to shaker
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Add ice to shaker
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Shake well
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Fine strain into chilled martini glass
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Garnish with cucumber slices
Cocktail Description
The Coriander Breeze is a sophisticated flavor revelation that combines the earthy freshness of cucumber with bright cilantro and the smooth warmth of aged tequila.
This refreshing cocktail strikes a perfect balance between herbaceous and tangy notes, with the reposado tequila providing a mellow backbone that's brightened by lime juice and given complexity through muddled cilantro and cucumber. The green Tabasco adds just enough heat to wake up your taste buds without overwhelming the delicate flavors, while the agave syrup rounds everything out with subtle sweetness. It's surprisingly simple to make despite its complex flavor profile—just muddle, shake, and strain—making it accessible for home bartenders looking to impress guests. The Coriander Breeze shines as a pre-dinner cocktail on warm summer evenings or paired with light Mexican fare like fish tacos, ceviche, or grilled shrimp where its herbaceous quality complements seafood beautifully. For non-Mexican cuisine, try serving it alongside Vietnamese or Thai dishes where the cilantro and lime notes create natural harmony with these Southeast Asian flavor profiles.
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