Blood Orange Margarita
A vibrant, citrusy cocktail with tequila, blood orange juice, lime, and triple sec, garnished with salt and a lime wedge.
Equipment
- Rocks glass
- Measuring jigger
Ingredients
- 2 oz tequila
- 1 oz Cointreau or triple sec
- 1 oz blood orange juice
- ½ oz lime juice
- ½ oz simple syrup or agave syrup
- Salt for rimming the glass
- Blood orange and lime slices for garnish
Instructions
- Rim the glass: Dip the rim in blood orange juice, then in salt.
- Fill the glass: Add ice to the glass.
- Combine ingredients: In a shaker, add tequila, Cointreau, blood orange juice, lime juice, and simple syrup.
- Shake: Shake the mixture vigorously for 15 seconds.
- Strain: Pour the cocktail into the prepared glass.
- Garnish: Add blood orange and lime slices to finish.
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