Spicy Carrot-Ginger Sipper

Ingredients

• 1 lime , halved crosswise
• 3 slices fresh ginger , plus more for garnish
• 1 sprig fresh mint
• ice as needed
• 2 fluids ounces carrot juice
• 1 ounce tequila
• 0.5 fluids ounce chile liqueu
• 1.5 fluids ounces ginger beer

Instructions

1. 1

   Cut 1 lime half into 4 pieces; add to a cocktail shaker with ginger and mint sprig. Muddle mixture until combined, well crushed, and juicy, about 1 minute.

2. 2

   Fill the cocktail shaker half full with ice. Add carrot juice, tequila, and chile liqueur to shaker; cover and shake until outside of shaker is frosted, about 60 seconds. Strain into an ice-filled cocktail glass and top with ginger beer. Cut a lime wheel from remaining lime half. Garnish cocktail with lime wheel and ginger slices.