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    The Equipped Ready
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    The Equipped Ready

    Smoky mezcal cocktail with rosemary, smoked salt & grapefruit — built for those who show up when everything fails

    She launched Equipped, a year-round platform for first responders.

    Why this cocktail? Jennifer built Equipped for first responders under strain. This smoky mezcal is resilience in a glass.

    The Story

    When COVID strained first responders and government contracts were terminated, Jennifer didn't retreat — she diversified and launched Equipped. This smoky mezcal with rosemary and smoked salt is that resilience: grounded, sharp, built for people who show up when systems fail. The grapefruit cuts through because clarity is what you need in a crisis.

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    Prep: 5 minYield: 1 cocktail

    Ingredients

    • 2 oz mezcal
    • 1 oz grapefruit juice
    • 0.5 oz agave
    • Rosemary sprig
    • Smoked salt rim
    • Grapefruit peel

    Preparation

    1. 1.Rim a rocks glass with smoked salt.
    2. 2.Shake mezcal, grapefruit, and agave with ice.
    3. 3.Strain over a large ice cube.
    4. 4.Garnish with charred rosemary and grapefruit peel.