Mexican Firing Squad Cocktail Recipe
Created in the 1930s at La Cucaracha Bar in Mexico City, a tequila cocktail with grenadine and bitters.
Ingredients
- 2 oz Tequila
- 2 dashes Angostura Bitters
- 0.5 oz Grenadine
- 0.75 oz Lime Juice
Method for creating a Mexican Firing Squad cocktail
Shake with ice, strain into a glass with ice, top with soda
Garnish
Lime wedge
Glassware
Lowball
Ice
Regular Ice
Nutrition Information for Mexican Firing Squad
- Calories: There are 172 kcal in Mexican Firing Squad
- ABV: Mexican Firing Squad has an ABV of 25%
Calorie Breakdown for Mexican Firing Squad
| Ingredient | Dose | Cal/oz | Calories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tequila | 2 oz | 70 cal/oz | 140 kcal |
| Angostura Bitters | 2 dashes | 120 cal/oz | 5 kcal |
| Grenadine | 0.5 oz | 54 cal/oz | 27 kcal |
| Lime Juice | 0.75 oz | 6 cal/oz | 5 kcal |
| Total | 172 kcal | ||
ABV Breakdown for Mexican Firing Squad
Cocktail booziness measures the amount of alcohol in a drink, expressed both as total alcohol volume (ml) and as a percentage of Alcohol By Volume (ABV) of the overall drink size.
| Ingredient | Dose | ABV% | Alcohol (ml) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tequila | 2 oz | 40% | 24.0 ml |
| Angostura Bitters | 2 dashes | 44.7% | 0.5 ml |
| Total alcohol | 24.0 ml | ||
| Cocktail size | 98 ml | ||
| ABV = 24 / 98 × 100 | 25% | ||
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