The Cowboy
Ingredients
Instructions
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In a shaker, muddle the diced prickly pear with the mint leaves. (Muddling means gently pressing the ingredients with a bar spoon or muddler to release their flavors.)If you don't have a bar spoon or muddler, you can use the back of a spoon to muddle the ingredients.
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Add the tequila, lime juice, and grenadine syrup to the shaker.You can adjust the amount of grenadine syrup to your taste preference.or a more intense prickly pear flavor, you can use prickly pear puree instead of diced prickly pear. To make the puree, simply blend the prickly pear flesh until smooth.
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Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for 15 seconds.
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Strain the cocktail into a tall glass filled with fresh ice.
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Top with soda water and garnish with a star fruit slice.