Classic Margarita #2

Not as tart as #1.  Goes well with Grand Marnier Foam.

  • 2 oz. plata tequila such as Milagro or Tres Generaciones
  • 4 oz. lime sour (or 2 1/2 oz. fresh lime juice and 1 1/2 oz. simple syrup)
  • ¼ oz. Grand Marnier
  1. Chill margarita glass with a few ice cubes and water
  2. To a shaker add all of the ingredients.
  3. Shake with ice until shaker is frosted 10-15 sec
  4. Strain over fresh ice cubes in chilled glass

Cheers!

 



Cadillac Margarita

Margarita #2 with Grand Marnier Foam

  • 2 oz. plata tequila such as Milagro or Tres Generaciones
  • 4 oz. lime sour (or 3 oz. fresh lime juice and 1 oz. simple syrup)
  • ¼ oz. Grand Marnier
  • Grand Marnier Foam
  1. Chill margarita glass with a few ice cubes and water
  2. To a shaker add all of the ingredients except foam.
  3. Shake with ice until shaker is frosted 10-15 sec
  4. Add Cadillac Foam to chilled glass
  5. Strain drink through foam into glass then repair the foam
  6. Flame drink with an orange zest

Cheers!

 



Strawberry Mint Margarita

  • 2 oz. plata tequila
  • 1 oz. Cointreau
  • ½ oz. simple syrup
  • 2 oz. lime sour (or 1 1/3 oz. fresh lime juice and 2/3 oz. simple syrup)
  • ¼ c sliced strawberries
  • 4 or 5 mint leaves
  1. Muddle berries and simple syrup in shaker.
  2. Add remaining ingredients and shake with ice cubes.
  3. Pour unstrained into glass.


Pisco Rita

  • 1 1/2 oz. Pisco
  • 1/2 oz. St. Germaine Elderflower Liqueur
  • 2 oz. Lime Sour (or 1 1/3 oz. fresh lime juice and 2/3 oz. simple syrup)
  1. Chill Martini glass or coup with ice and water
  2. Add all ingredients except Lime Zest to shaker.  Fill with ice and shake until well chilled.
  3. Strain into chilled glass, express lime zest and float it on the drink.