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Bodega Dog Cocktail Recipe

The Bodega Dog cocktail is a bold and refreshing drink that blends the crispness of gin or vodka with the citrusy fizz of grapefruit beer.
A dash of hot sauce and a squeeze of lime juice add a spicy and tangy twist, making this an exciting cocktail perfect for any occasion.
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Prep Time 5 minutes
Course Drinks
Servings 1

Equipment

  • Tall glass
  • Stirring spoon
  • Measuring jigger

Ingredients
  

  • 2 ounces gin or vodka
  • 4 ounces chilled grapefruit beer
  • 1 dash hot sauce adjust to taste
  • Sea salt to taste
  • 1 squeeze of fresh lime juice
  • Garnish: Lime wedge

Instructions
 

  • Fill a tall glass with ice to chill the drink.
  • Pour in the gin or vodka, then add hot sauce, sea salt, and fresh lime juice. Stir thoroughly to mix the flavors.
  • Slowly pour in the chilled grapefruit beer to preserve its carbonation.
  • Garnish with a lime wedge and serve immediately.

Notes

  • For a spicier version, increase the hot sauce or add a pinch of cayenne pepper.
  • To enhance the citrus notes, use grapefruit vodka instead of regular vodka.
  • If you prefer a lighter drink, increase the grapefruit beer or add a splash of soda water.
  • Serve in a salt-rimmed glass for an extra burst of flavor.
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