Mezcal Mule

Prep time: 5 min
Servings: 1
Yield: 1 servings

Description

This mezcal mule is a twist on Moscow mule made with mezcal instead of vodka. Mezcal has a wonderful smoky flavor that complements the ginger beer.

Ingredients

1 cup ice, or as needed
1/2 medium lime
2 ounces mezcal
5 ounces ginger beer
1 piece candied ginger
1 lime wedge (optional)

Directions

1 Fill a copper mule mug with ice. Squeeze the juice from 1/2 a lime into the mug. Add mezcal and top with ginger beer; stir to combine.
2 Garnish with the candied ginger and lime wedge.