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Michelada Colombian Style

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  • Author: Diana
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 5 minutes
  • Total Time: 15 minutes
  • Yield: 1 1x
  • Cuisine: Colombian

Description

Michelada made with lime juice. A different version from the regular Mexican michelada which is usually made with tomato juice.


Ingredients

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Basic Michelada:

  • Margarita salt or kosher salt
  • 1 lime
  • 1 beer

Mango or Poisoned Michelada:

  • Chili lime salt, Tajín, or kosher salt
  • Ice (Optional), to taste
  • Green mango (unripe mango) or mango biche cut into thin slices, spirals, or small cubes, to taste
  • 1 lime
  • Mango flavored syrup, green mango, or passion fruit, to taste
  • Hot sauce, any brand, to taste
  • 1 shot of tequila
  • 1 beer

Instructions

Basic Michelada:

  1. Cut the lime in half and use one of the wedges to run along the rim of the serving glass.
  2. Cover the rim of the glass with salt and shake off the excess.
  3. Squeeze the juice of one lime in the glass (You can use more or less lime juice).
  4. Pour the beer into the glass and serve immediately.

Mango or Poisoned Michelada:

  1. Cut the lime in half and use one of the wedges to run along the rim of the serving glass.
  2. Cover the rim of the glass with the chili lime salt and shake off the excess.
  3. Add the ice, the mango slices, the juice of one lime, the mango syrup, a few dashes of hot sauce, the shot of tequila, and a pinch of more chili lime salt.
  4. And finally, pour the beer into the glass and serve immediately.