The Roquette Man is an unexpected tequila cocktail that combined muddled arugula and hot yellow pepper with the agave spirit, peach liqueur, and citrus.
Course
Drinks
Cuisine
Canadian
Keyword
Arugula, Fresh From the Garden, Hot Peppers, Peach Liqueur, Roquette Man, Tequila
Prep Time3minutes
Total Time3minutes
Servings1drinks
AuthorYvonne Langen
Ingredients
3tbspchopped hot yellow pepper
½ozsimple syrup
¼cupfresh baby arugula
2oztequila blanco
½ozpeach liqueur
½ozlime juice
¼ozlemon juice
Garnish: arugula leaf
Instructions
Add hot yellow pepper & simple syrup to a cocktail shaker. Muddle until the pepper is pulpy. Add arugula, muddle until leaves are softened.
Add remaining ingredients and shake over ice until well-chilled.
Double strain into a rocks glass over one large cube.