Fresh Harvest Bloody Mary
This Fresh Tomato Bloody Mary recipe offers a refreshing twist on the classic cocktail, providing a delightful blend of ripe heirloom tomatoes, zesty lime juice, and a tantalizing mix of spices. The base for these bloody marys improves with age, making it an ideal make-ahead option. Whether you're hosting a brunch or simply craving a rejuvenating beverage, this cocktail is a flavorful and vibrant choice.
Fresh Harvest Bloody Mary
A refreshing twist on the classic Bloody Mary, this cocktail features a blend of ripe heirloom tomatoes, zesty lime juice, and a tantalizing mix of spices.
Ingredients
- 1/2 pound ripe heirloom tomatoes (about 1 large)
- 1 tablespoon freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon horseradish
- 1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/8 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
- Pinch of celery salt
- 1/2 - 1 teaspoon Tabasco sauce
- Ice
- 1 1/2 oz vodka
- Celery sticks
- Lime wedge
Instructions
- In a blender or food processor, blend the ripe heirloom tomatoes, lime juice, Worcestershire sauce, horseradish, salt, pepper, and celery salt until smooth.
- Pour the mixture into a pitcher and stir in Tabasco to taste. This mixture can be prepared up to 5 days ahead.
- When serving, fill a glass with ice, add vodka, and top with the bloody mary mixture.
- Garnish with celery sticks and a lime wedge.