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Muddled · 1 serving

El Diablo Pepino

A balanced muddled cocktail combining tequila blanco, creme de cassis, lemon juice.

Short answer

El Diablo Pepino is a muddled cocktail made with tequila blanco, crème de cassis, lemon juice, ginger beer, and cucumber. The recipe below makes 1 serving, with exact quantities, optional garnishes and steps; preparation takes about 5 minutes.
Time5 min
MethodMuddled
GlassCollins
LevelMedium
By Kokto EditorialCatalog reviewed Kokto published catalog snapshotHow we review recipes

1 serving

El Diablo Pepino ingredients

These original amounts make 1 serving. Compare cl, US fluid ounces and parts to use the measure you have at home.

How ml, US oz and parts work
El Diablo Pepino ingredients in original amounts, cl, oz and parts
IngredientAmountclozparts
Tequila Blanco45 ml4.5 cl1.5 oz3 parts
Crème de Cassis15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1 part
Lemon Juice15 ml1.5 cl0.5 oz1 part
Ginger Beer90 ml9 cl3 oz6 parts
Cucumber2 piece———

Garnish: One thin cucumber wheel

Method

How to make El Diablo Pepino

Follow the 6 reviewed catalog steps in order.

  1. 01

    Chill a Collins glass, prepare fresh clear ice, and cut one thin cucumber wheel for garnish.

  2. 02

    Place the remaining cucumber slices and fresh lemon juice in a shaker and muddle gently.

  3. 03

    Add the blanco tequila, creme de cassis, and solid ice, then shake hard for 10–15 seconds.

  4. 04

    Double-strain into the chilled Collins glass filled with fresh clear cubed ice.

  5. 05

    Top slowly with ginger beer and stir briefly from the bottom.

  6. 06

    Set the single thin cucumber wheel neatly at the rim and serve immediately.

Tasting profile

What does El Diablo Pepino taste like?

The strongest signals in Kokto’s five-axis profile are freshness (5/5) and sourness (4/5).

Kokto editorial profile for this exact house build. Scores are directional, not laboratory measurements or universal values.

Sweetness2 / 5
Sourness4 / 5
Bitterness1 / 5
Strength3 / 5
Freshness5 / 5

Quick answers

El Diablo Pepino questions

What is in a El Diablo Pepino?

Kokto’s build uses tequila blanco, crème de cassis, lemon juice, ginger beer, and cucumber.

How long does a El Diablo Pepino 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 El Diablo Pepino prepared?

It uses a muddled method and is served in a collins. Follow the reviewed steps above instead of relying on the method label alone.

Is a El Diablo Pepino 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 B042https://punchdrink.com/recipes/el-diablo-pepino/ · amounts, steps, timing and entity relationships
  • Kokto governed media recordCocktail App project owner · Project-owned generated original — all rights reserved

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