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Afternoon Siesta

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Photo by Laura Murray

Agave nectar makes a great fast sub when you don’t have simple syrup on hand.

Recipe information

  • Yield

    Makes 1 cocktail

Ingredients

¾ ounce Campari
¾ ounce tequila blanco
¾ ounce fresh lime juice
½ ounce agave nectar
8 ounces chilled American IPA
Lime wheel (for serving)

Preparation

  1. Combine Campari, tequila, lime juice, and agave nectar in an ice-filled cocktail shaker. Cover and shake vigorously until the outside of the shaker is very cold, about 20 seconds. Strain into a pint glass and top with beer. Garnish with lime wheel.

TagsCocktailAlcoholBeveragesQuickEasyBon Appétit

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