Mexican Mule Recipe (Tequila Mule) | A Nerd Cooks (2024)

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What are Mexican mules made of? ›

The Mexican Mule trades the vodka usually found in the Moscow Mule for tequila, and the result is spicy, sour, and delicious. Fill copper mugs with ice, top with tequila, lime juice, ginger beer, and stir for a five-star concoction that's perfect for sipping on a hot day.

2 ounces vodka. 6 ounces ginger beer (or our Moscow Mule Ginger Syrup) 1/4 ounce fresh squeezed lime juice. Lime garnish.

While the classic Moscow Mule recipe calls for vodka, and was in fact one of the main reasons vodka became popular in North America, other mule drinks use rum, gin, whisky, tequila, or even brandy—ginger beer can be a great complement to any liquor!

Paloma: The paloma is a traditional Mexican drink that mixes tequila with grapefruit soda and a touch of lime. It is a refreshing and balanced option that allows you to enjoy the taste of tequila without overwhelming your palate with more complex ingredients.

Romans valued the horse-donkey hybrids particularly for their strength, endurance, and sure-footedness in mountainous terrain. In addition, mules can survive on less valuable feed and are more resistant to diseases than horses and donkeys.

The Motown Mule: 1.5 oz Smirnoff No. 21 Vodka, 6 oz. ginger ale, and 2 muddled tart cherries. Garnish with a cherry and fresh mint. Very fruity, very tart.

In a drink shaker, combine vodka, lime juice, lemon juice, and syrup with ice and shake vigorously. 2. Strain into a highball glass filled with ice. Top with ginger beer and garnish with rosemary sprig.

The world's oldest mule has died in Co Cork. Tootsie, who was 56 years old and had been hale and hearty up until a few weeks ago, passed away at the Donkey Sanctuary at Hannigan's Farm in Mallow after liver failure.

Fill dispenser with ice. Pour in Sagamore Spirit Rye. Squeeze lime juice and top with ginger beer. Garnish individual copper mugs with lime wedge and mint sprig.

Made with lime juice, gin, and ginger beer, this delightful variation of a classic co*cktail is a must-try for everyone! The unique combination of flavors makes for a citrussy, refreshing co*cktail that enthusiasts everywhere love.

Can a mule and a mule have a baby mule? ›

Less frequently, a male horse (stallion) will mate with a female donkey (jenny) to produce a hinny, which also come in both varieties. But while mules have turned out to be extremely valuable work animals, neither mules nor hinnies can mate among themselves to produce their own offspring because of their odd origins.

Instructions. Combine Crown Royal Vanilla Flavored Whisky and lime juice in a shaker, add ice. Shake well and strain into a highball glass over fresh ice. Top with ginger beer and garnish with lime wheel and two dashes of Aromatic bitters.

1) Vodka. Tito's brand vodka is my go-t0 for Moscow mules. Tito's is affordable, high quality and made not-so-far-away in Austin, Texas. The ginger beer dominates the other flavors so much that any decent vodka on your shelf will do, really.

Toss a handful of ice cubes into a nice long glass. Pour over 50ml of ice cold Jägermeister, without spilling a drop. Fill to the brim with your ginger beer of choice. Make it fruity with a wedge of lime, squeezed in for maximum taste. Top it off with a slice of refreshing cucumber.

Copper mugs were perfect for the beverage because Copper conducts temperature and takes on the mule's temperature when it's poured into the glass. This keeps the mule cold and frosty while enhancing the vodka flavor and natural properties of the drink.

History and Origin

Also known as the Mexican Mule, this co*cktail is a twist on the classic Moscow Mule co*cktail. This sweet co*cktail was conceived in the early 1940s and is a refreshing blend of vodka, ginger beer, and lime juice. It's typically served in a signature vessel, a copper mug.

The simple co*cktail combines vodka with ginger beer and fresh lime juice. It's a no-tools-required drink that is built right in that shiny copper mug. Of course, while said mug is always preferred for serving, it's not essential and shouldn't deter you from making a Moscow Mule.

2 ounces gin. 1/2 ounce lime juice, freshly squeezed. 3 ounces ginger beer. Garnish: lime wheel.