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Mexican Melon Ball

Name: Mexican Melon Ball
Total time: 2 min
Cuisine: Cocktail
Ingredients: 1&frasl;6 fresh Melon (Cantaloupe); 60 ml Reposado tequila; 60 ml Orange juice; 7.5 ml Sugar syrup 'rich' (2:1)

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Ingredients
¹⁄₆ fresh	Melon (Cantaloupe)
2 fl oz	Reposado tequila (100% agave)
2 fl oz	Orange juice (freshly squeezed)
¹⁄₄ fl oz	Sugar syrup 'rich' (2 sugar to 1 water) 65.0°Brix

Garnish: Melon balls

How to make

Glassware

Serve in a Collins glass

Method:

Cut melon into eight segments and deseed. Cut cubes of flesh from skin of one segment and MUDDLE in base of shaker. Add other ingredients, SHAKE with ice and fine strain into ice-filled glass.

Health & Nutrition

Alcohol content:

We don't have enough information to calculate the alc./vol., but based on known ingredients, this recipe contains at least:

18.9 grams of pure alcohol

History

Adapted from a drink discovered at the Flying V Bar & Grill, Tuscon, Arizona, USA.

Review

Orange and melon laced with tequila.

Patron Reposado Tequila 375ml - makes 6 cocktails
$26.99 $4.50 per cocktail Patron Reposado Tequila image

Monin Pure Cane Syrup (US) 750ml - makes 100 cocktails
$14.99 $0.15 per cocktail Monin Pure Cane Syrup (US) image

$4.65 per cocktail*

Makes a minimum of 6 cocktails.
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Joseph Murray 9w

Having tasted the ingredients as I made this one - each one delicious - we found the whole lesser than the sum of its parts. Not a good mixture.

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