Recipes
Mock Paloma

A tall glass of light orange juice with ice and ground black pepper

Recipes
Mock Paloma

The Paloma is the national drink of Mexico. It’s a refreshingly simple drink with tequila, lime, and grapefruit. This mock version features grapefruit, lime, and a splash of tonic water for a tasty and nourishing seasonal sip without the alcohol. 

INGREDIENTS

  • 2 ruby grapefruits, peeled
  • 2 limes, peeled
  • 1 tablespoon agave
  • 4 ounces tonic water
  • Freshly ground black pepper

GARNISH

  • Salt rim (Pink Himalayan sea salt + rosemary)
  • 1-2 wedges of lime

DIRECTIONS

  • Rub a lime wedge around the rim of each glass and dip it into the salt mixture. Set aside.⁣
  • Juice grapefruits and limes. Stir in agave syrup, adjusting sweetness to taste.⁣
  • Fill glasses with ice cubes and pour enough juice to half-fill each glass.⁣
  • Top with tonic water and season with a twist of freshly cracked black pepper.⁣
Makes: 16 ounces