1 serving
Carrot Thing ingredients
These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.
| Ingredient | Amount | cl | oz | parts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
MezcalSource suggests this bottle (not required): Del Maguey Vida Clásico | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 3 parts |
Blended Scotch whiskySource suggests this bottle (not required): Compass Box Glasgow Blend | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 3 parts |
LiqueurSource suggests this bottle (not required): Licor 43 Original | 7.5 ml | 0.8 cl | 0.3 oz | 1 part |
Carrot Juice | 30 ml | 3 cl | 1 oz | 4 parts |
Lemon Juice | 22.5 ml | 2.3 cl | 0.8 oz | 3 parts |
Agave Syrup | 15 ml | 1.5 cl | 0.5 oz | 2 parts |
Salt (optional) | 1 pinch | — | — | Optional |
Carrot (optional) | 1 slice | — | — | Optional |
Garnish: Exactly one thin dehydrated carrot chip and one restrained half-rim of smoked sea salt
Method
How to make Carrot Thing
Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.
- 01
Pre-chill one rocks glass, prepare exactly one thin dehydrated carrot chip, and apply a restrained half-rim of finely smoked sea salt.
- 02
Measure mezcal, blended Scotch, vanilla liqueur, heirloom carrot juice, fresh lemon juice, and agave syrup into a shaker.
- 03
Fill the shaker with hard ice and shake firmly until thoroughly cold.
- 04
Fill the prepared rocks glass with fresh clear cubed ice.
- 05
Fine-strain the shaken drink over the fresh ice without disturbing the salt half-rim.
- 06
Set the single carrot chip at the rim and serve without another garnish.
Tasting profile
What does Carrot Thing taste like?
The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are sourness (4/5) and strength (4/5).
Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.
Quick answers
Carrot Thing questions
What is in a Carrot Thing?
Kokto’s build uses mezcal, blended scotch whisky, liqueur, carrot juice, lemon juice, and agave syrup, with optional items shown separately in the table.
How long does a Carrot Thing take to make?
The governed recipe allows about 5 minutes for one serving. Equipment, ice and ingredient preparation can change the real time.
How is a Carrot Thing prepared?
It uses a shaken method and is served in a rocks. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.
Is a Carrot Thing alcohol-free?
No. This Kokto recipe contains alcoholic ingredients and is intended only for adults of legal drinking age.
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Evidence
Sources & editorial note
The ingredients and steps above are Kokto's recipe specification. An external classic reference may use different amounts or techniques; follow one complete specification when mixing.
- Cocktail App English editorial catalog B227https://www.liquor.com/recipes/carrot-thing/ · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
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