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Tiger's Claw recipe
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The Tiger's Claw is a blended agave cocktail, made with orange bitters, cinnamon syrup, lime juice and more, served in a highball over crushed ice. It is citrusy, tropical and coffee-rich.
Recipe from Erick Castro.
Tiger's Claw ingredients
| Orange bitters | 2 dashes |
| Cinnamon syrup | 15 ml (½ oz) |
| Lime juice | 22.5 ml (¾ oz) |
| Pineapple juice | 30 ml (1 oz) |
| Coffee liqueur | 15 ml (½ oz) |
| Tequila reposado | 60 ml (2 oz) |
How to make a Tiger's Claw
- Blend everything with a scoop of crushed ice for a few seconds.
- Pour into a highball and top with more crushed ice.
- Garnish with a mint sprig and a lime wheel.
- Glass
- Highball
- Ice
- Crushed
- Garnish
- Mint sprig and a lime wheel
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Tiger's Claw: quick answers
- How strong is a Tiger's Claw?
- About 13% alcohol once the ice has melted in, roughly 22 g of alcohol per drink. That is an estimate: brands and dilution vary.
- How many calories are in a Tiger's Claw?
- About 240 calories per drink, from the alcohol and the sweet and fresh ingredients. An estimate: brands and the amount of sugar change it. Compare every drink in the cocktail calorie chart.
- What glass is a Tiger's Claw served in?
- A highball, over crushed ice.
- How many ingredients does a Tiger's Claw have?
- 6 in total: orange bitters, cinnamon syrup, lime juice, pineapple juice, coffee liqueur and tequila reposado.