A tireless student of cocktail development, Steve Calabro is mixologist at Red O Restaurant in Los Angeles, with Mexican cuisine led by Rick Bayless. Try making his simple and delicious Grapefruit and Pomegranate Margarita—a popular cocktail at the hotspot—behind your home bar.
Grapefruit and Pomegranate Margarita
Courtesy Steve Calabro, mixologist, Red O Restaurant
1¾ ounces reposado Tequila
1 ounce pomegranate liqueur
2 ounces fresh grapefruit juice
1 ounce lime juice
¾ ounce simple syrup
Rosemary sprig, for garnish
Combine the Tequila, liqueur, juices and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker without ice. Shake vigorously and pour into a rosemary-salt rimmed coupe glass filled with ice. Garnish with a rosemary sprig.