Mosquito

Mosquito image
Serve in
an Old-fashioned glass...
6 fresh Mint leaves
2 shot BarSol Mosto Verde Italia pisco BUY
1 shot Freshly squeezed lime juice
¾ shot Sugar syrup (2 sugar to 1 water)
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How to make:

SHAKE all ingredients with ice and fine strain into ice-filled glass.

Garnish:

Mint sprig

Comment:

A short pisco based Mojito.

Origin:

Adapted from a 2008 recipe created by Hans Hilburg at El Pisquerito, Cuzco, Peru.

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SHAKE all ingredients

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