Pineapple Mezcal Cooler - Kathy Casey's Liquid Kitchen® - Small Screen

Small Screen delivers beautifully crafted videos about cocktails, bartending, mixology, food and cooking, each and every week. SUBSCRIBE to Small Screen: http://bit.ly/MF8FOT Be the first to know when new episodes air on our site! Sign up for the Small Screen Email Newsletter: http://bit.ly/13B6uVE Kathy uses an un-aged mezcal in this cocktail but any style would work well. A fresh sage leaf shaken in adds a dusky flavor. You can also make it with silver tequila, if you don't have mezcal. The Fresh Pineapple Agave can be made ahead with your Vitamix The Quiet One blender (http://bit.ly/1brQKcH), and is great as a non-alcoholic beverage when a bit of soda water is added. Watch on Small Screen: http://bit.ly/143EJ8s Recipe: 1 1/2 oz un-aged mescal 1 1/2 oz Fresh Pineapple Agave (see recipe) 3/4 oz fresh lime juice splash of soda water, chilled Instructions: Measure cocktail ingredients into a mixing glass. Fill with ice. Cap and shake vigorously. Add a splash of soda if desired. Pour into a tall glass. Garnish with a pineapple wedge and fresh sage leaf (optional) Recipe for Fresh Pineapple Agave: Makes 12 oz 1 cup 1/2-inch diced fresh pineapple 3/4 cup agave nectar Instructions for Fresh Pineapple Agave: Measure ingredients into a blender cup. Blend mixture until smooth. (Use setting #5 on Vitamix The Quiet One Blender). Store refrigerated for up to 7 days. Learn more about The Quiet One from Vitamix: http://bit.ly/1brQKcH