Classic: Nuestra Margarita

Name: Classic: Nuestra Margarita
Ingredients: 1 ounce blanco Tequila; ¾ ounce reposado Tequila; ¾ ounce triple sec, like Combier; ¾ ounce fresh key lime juice (if using regular limes, use 1 ounce); Orange peel; Salt to rim glass, optional

By Wine Enthusiast

Courtesy Houston Eaves, beverage director, The Esquire Tavern, San Antonio, Texas

Ingredients

1 ounce blanco Tequila
¾ ounce reposado Tequila
¾ ounce triple sec, like Combier
¾ ounce fresh key lime juice (if using regular limes, use 1 ounce)
Orange peel
Salt to rim glass, optional

Directions

Combine all ingredients except garnishes in a cocktail shaker and fill with ice. Shake well, and double-strain into a chilled coupe glass with a salted rim. Twist orange peel over the top of the drink to express orange oils. Discard the peel.

Published on April 4, 2016

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