texas margarita
Citrusy and refreshing, this is a simple spin on the classic margarita!
Servings 1 cocktail
Ingredients
- 2 oz tequila preferably reposado
- 1 oz freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1 oz freshly squeezed orange juice
- 1 1/2 oz orange liqueur preferably Cointreau or Grand Marnier
- Salt or sugar for the rim
- Garnish: lime or orange wheel fresh or dehydrated
Instructions
- Use a lime wedge to wet the rim of a cocktail glass. Roll the cocktail glass rim in salt or sugar to coat.
- Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice. Add tequila, lime juice, orange juice, and orange liqueur. Cover and shake vigorously, about 15 to 30 seconds.
- Strain into prepared cocktail glass filled with ice. Garnish with a lime wheel or orange slice, if desired.
