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root beer and tequila

Root Beer and Tequila aka Señor Root Beer

3.08 from 25 votes
Mixing time 3 minutes
Course Drinks

Equipment

  • pint glass
  • jigger
  • bar spoon

Ingredients
  

Señor Root Beer

  • 2 oz Tequila gold works best, but silver is fine too
  • 1 oz Lime juice
  • 12 oz bottle of Root Beer we prefer A&W but you can use your favorite
  • 1 Lime wedge garnish
  • Salted rim optional

Root Beer Float For Grown Ups

  • 2 scoops Vanilla Bean Ice Cream
  • 2 oz Tequila gold works best, but silver is fine too
  • 3-4 oz Root Beer we prefer A&W but you can use your favorite
  • Whipped Cream

Instructions
 

Señor Root Beer

  • Plan ahead and chill your pint glass in the freezer before making.
  • After your glass has had time to get a good frost on it, take it out and fill it with ice. If you like, you can also salt the rim.
  • Pour in 2 oz of tequila and 1 oz of lime juice.
  • Slowly, top off the glass with root beer (the bottle should fit but may take some time due to it fizzing).
  • Stir with a bar spoon.
  • Add a lime wedge to the rim of your glass and enjoy!

Root Beer Float For Grown Ups

  • Plan ahead and chill your pint glass in the freezer before making.
  • After your glass has had time to get a good frost on it, take it out and add 2 scoops of Vanilla Bean Ice Cream.
  • Pour in 2 oz of tequila
  • Slowly, pour in your root beer (should be around 3 to 4 oz)
  • Finally, top off the float with a dollop of whipped cream
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Nutrition information provided is just an estimate and may vary based on specific ingredients used.