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    The Public University Michelada
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    The Public University Michelada

    Mexican lager, lime, Tajín, Clamato & hot sauce — San Diego's democratic drink

    SDSU punches above its weight — accessible, brilliant, impossible to ignore

    Why this cocktail? Carl built SDSU into a power center without Ivy inheritance. The Michelada — San Diego's own, democratic, bold — proves pedigree isn't destiny.

    The Story

    Under Carl's leadership, SDSU's hospitality program became proof that public institutions can punch above their weight. This Michelada — San Diego's democratic street drink, bold and accessible — mirrors that mission. You don't need a pedigree to be excellent. You need substance, community, and the courage to compete.

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    Prep: 3 minYield: 1 cocktail

    Ingredients

    • Mexican lager
    • 2 oz Clamato
    • 1 oz lime juice
    • Hot sauce
    • Worcestershire
    • Tajín rim
    • Lime wheel

    Preparation

    1. 1.Rim a tall glass with Tajín.
    2. 2.Add Clamato, lime, hot sauce, and Worcestershire.
    3. 3.Fill with ice, top with lager.
    4. 4.Garnish with a lime wheel.