Café Chingón

Café Chingón

Café Chingón Cocktail Recipe

Ingredients:

  • 1 ounce LALO Tequila Blanco 
  • 2 ounces cold brew concentrate
  • ½ ounce agave fig leaf syrup
  • 1 ½ ounces light whipped heavy cream
  • Garnish with burnt cinnamon bark 

Directions: 

  1. In a mixing glass, combine LALO Tequila Blanco, cold brew concentrate, and agave fig leaf syrup.
  2. Stir until well mixed.

    Strain into a Nick & Nora glass.
  3. Top with lightly whipped heavy cream.
  4. Garnish with burnt cinnamon bark, if desired. Makes one serving. 

Agave Fig Leaf Syrup 

Ingredients:

  • ½ cup water 
  • 1 cup agave nectar 
  • 10-12 young fresh fig leaves (dried in the oven until curled) 

Directions: 

  1. Dry fig leaves in the oven at 200°F until curled.
  2. Combine water and agave nectar in a saucepan over medium heat, stirring until dissolved.
  3. Add dried fig leaves and simmer for 10-15 minutes.
  4. Cool completely, then strain through a fine mesh sieve or cheesecloth.
  5. Bottle and refrigerate.

    What is a Café Chingón?

    This cocktail balances the rich depth of LALO Tequila Blanco  with the bold flavor of cold brew concentrate and a hint of sweetness from agave fig leaf syrup. Topped with lightly whipped cream for a smooth finish, it’s both refreshing and indulgent. The optional garnish of burnt cinnamon bark adds a touch of warmth, elevating this unique fusion of coffee and tequila into an elegant sipping experience.