Smoked Cocktail On A Big Green Egg: Charred Cherry Moscow Mule

Charred Cherries meet ginger beer, mint and lime in this epic Big Green Egg Cocktail.  Serve this cocktail in a shiny copper mug for that WOW effect at your next dinner.

Big Green Egg Charred Cherry Moscow Mule

Enjoy yet another way your grill can change up your everyday meals and cocktails!

 

2021 Ace Recipe – BGE – Charred Cherry Moscow Mule

Yield: Makes 1 Cocktail
Prep time: 10 Minutes

Ingredients:

Measure   Ingredient                                                                        Prep Notes      
1 wedge        Lime, Small                                                              
4-6 ea           Cherries, Pitted, Charred                                          Char on Big Green Egg             
2 fl oz           Vodka, Choice                                                
¾ cup           Ginger Beer
1 sprig          Mint Top                          
1 wedge        Lime, Small                                                                        
2-4 ea           Cherries, Pitted, Charred                                          Char on Big Green Egg  

 

 

Preparation Directions:

Using A Copper Mug, Sugar the rim using cane sugar (if desired)
Fill Copper Mug with Ice
Using a cocktail shaker, fill with ice, chill and then discard ice
1 Wedge Lime
4-6 Charred Cherries
Muddle Lime and Cherries
Add
2 Fl Oz Vodka (your choice)
¾ Cup Ginger Beer
Put top on shaker and secure
Shake actively for 10-15 seconds
Pour over ice in mason jar
Garnish with
Lime Wedge
Charred Cherries

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Published:  1/21/2021

 

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