Author: Robert Sachse
Location: New York City, NY, USA
Year Created: 2010s
A nod to the creator's Missouri roots, the Show Me State began as a Jungle Bird variation but transformed into a frosty slushie of mezcal, tart citrus, and simple syrup—proof that sometimes the simplest mix can pack the biggest punch.
Base Spirit: Mezcal
Method: Blended
Serving Size: 1
Add orange curaçao, orange juice, mezcal, lime juice, simple syrup, and cubed ice to a blender.
Blend for 10-15 seconds until smooth.
Pour into a highball glass.
Garnish with lime wheel and American flag cocktail pick.