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Mint Orange Tops

Mint Orange Tops

Mint Orange Tops feature attractive deep green leaves with jagged edges and purple stems, offering a tangy and strong orange flavor. Perfect for blending or muddling in citrus-flavored cocktails, these vibrant leaves bring a refreshing twist. Drinks, desserts, and fruit dishes love its spunky personality, adding both flavor and flair to your creations.

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Ingredients

  • Fresh Origins®️ Mint Orange Tops
  • 1.25 oz Licor 43
  • 0.75 oz Tequila (or Vodka)
  • 2 oz Fresh Espresso

 

Method

  1. Combine Licor 43, tequila (or vodka), and espresso in a cocktail shaker with ice.
  2. Cover and shake until well chilled, at least 15 seconds.
  3. Strain twice, pouring through a cocktail strainer and a fine mesh strainer into a wide mouthed glass filled with ice.
  4. Place a Fresh Origins Mint Orange Top atop the foam on the edge of the glass (hit it gently between your hands to release the mint’s oils before topping the drink).

 

Quote

“The fragrance of the Mint Orange Tops pairs perfectly with the citrus notes of Licor 43. To take it a step further, use a rich, chocolatey coffee roast to add a nice complement to the orange essence of the mint.”