Bloody Maria

Ingredients

• Tequila (100% agave)Tequila (100% agave)Tequila is a distilled spirit made from the blue agave plant, primarily produced in the region surrounding the city of Tequila, Mexico. It is commonly used in cocktails like Margaritas and Tequila Sunrises.60 ml
• Tomato juice or ClamatoTomato juice or ClamatoTomato juice is a liquid made from crushed tomatoes, often seasoned and used in various culinary applications. In cocktails, it is a key ingredient in drinks like the Bloody Mary and Caesar.120 ml
• Lemon JuiceLemon JuiceLemon juice is the acidic liquid extracted from fresh lemons, commonly used in cocktails for its bright, tart flavor. It balances sweetness and enhances the overall taste of drinks.15 ml
• Worcestershire sauceWorcestershire sauceWorcestershire sauce is a fermented liquid condiment originating from England, made from a blend of ingredients including vinegar, molasses, and spices, providing a savory umami flavor. It is commonly used in cocktails like the Bloody Mary to enhance depth and complexity.2 dashes
• Tabasco (or hot sauce)Tabasco (or hot sauce)Tabasco is a brand of hot sauce made from tabasco peppers, vinegar, and salt, originating from the United States. It adds heat and acidity to cocktails like the Bloody Mary.3 dashes
• SaltSaltSalt is a mineral composed primarily of sodium chloride, commonly used as a seasoning and preservative. In cocktails, it enhances flavors and balances sweetness or acidity.1 pinch
• Black pepperBlack pepperBlack pepper is a spice made from the dried berries of the Piper nigrum plant, known for its pungent and spicy flavor. It is often used to add complexity to savory cocktails and culinary dishes.1 pinch
• Celery (garnish)Celery (garnish)Celery is a crunchy green vegetable belonging to the Apiaceae family, known for its fresh, slightly peppery flavor. It is commonly used as a garnish in cocktails like the Bloody Mary.1 stalk
• Lime wedge (garnish)Lime wedge (garnish)A lime wedge is a fresh citrus fruit cut into a triangular piece, commonly used as a garnish. It adds acidity and a hint of bitterness to cocktails like the Margarita and Mojito.1

Method

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   Run a lime wedge around the rim of a highball glass and dip in coarse saltsaltSalt is a mineral composed primarily of sodium chloride, commonly used as a seasoning and preservative. In cocktails, it enhances flavors and balances sweetness or acidity. to create a saltsaltSalt is a mineral composed primarily of sodium chloride, commonly used as a seasoning and preservative. In cocktails, it enhances flavors and balances sweetness or acidity. rim.

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   Fill the glass with ice cubes.

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   Add tequila, fresh lemon juicelemon juiceLemon juice is the acidic liquid extracted from fresh lemons, commonly used in cocktails for its bright, tart flavor. It balances sweetness and enhances the overall taste of drinks., Worcestershire sauceWorcestershire sauceWorcestershire sauce is a fermented liquid condiment originating from England, made from a blend of ingredients including vinegar, molasses, and spices, providing a savory umami flavor. It is commonly used in cocktails like the Bloody Mary to enhance depth and complexity., Tabasco, saltsaltSalt is a mineral composed primarily of sodium chloride, commonly used as a seasoning and preservative. In cocktails, it enhances flavors and balances sweetness or acidity., and black pepperblack pepperBlack pepper is a spice made from the dried berries of the Piper nigrum plant, known for its pungent and spicy flavor. It is often used to add complexity to savory cocktails and culinary dishes..

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   Pour tomato juice over the top to fill the glass.

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   Stir gently from the bottom to combine all the ingredients.

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   Garnish with a celery stalk and a lime wedge. Serve with a straw.