Diesel

Diesel

Half lager, half cider and a dash of blackcurrant cordial poured near-Guinness dark. A British pub staple with a fruity undertow.

5% ABVLightBeer

Easy

Difficulty

2 min

Time

220 Cal

Calories

1

Serving

Flavor profile

Other

Strength
Sweet
Sour
Bitter

Taste values from the Pocket Bartender recipe catalog.

Ingredients

  • Hard Cider· not in your bar1/2 pint

    Or swap: Apple Cider — zero-proof swap

  • Blackcurrant Cordial· not in your bar1 dash

    Or swap: Crème de Cassis — boozy version

  • Lager· not in your bar1/2 pint

    Or swap: Ale — fuller, fruitier

Instructions

  1. Pour the lager first.

  2. Then add the blackcurrant cordial.

  3. Top up with the cider.

  4. The colour sholud be very dark approaching the colour of Guiness.

Pairs well with

Lager, cider, and blackcurrant make a pub blend for proper pub grub:

  • Chips with malt vinegar
  • Pork scratchings
  • Cheese and onion toastie squares
  • Scotch egg halves

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