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Sundrop Margarita Recipe

Sundrop Margarita Recipe

Sundrop Margarita is an easy-to-make cocktail with a sweet and tangy flavour. It contains tequila, orange, lime, and a sweet & sour mix. The fruity notes of the orange juice blend perfectly with the tart flavours of the fresh lime juice and a hint of sweetness from the royal Combier grande liqueur. This makes a refreshing and delicious summer drink!
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Author: Dr. Leah Alexander
Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Prep Time: 7 minutes
Total Time: 7 minutes
Servings: 2 people
Calories: 266kcal

Equipment

  • Cocktail Shaker
  • jigger
  • strainer
  • Margarita Glass
  • Straw
  • Saucer

Ingredients

  • Lime or Orange Wedge for Garnish: Crown your creation with a visually stunning garnish – a wedge of lime or orange imparting a final burst of citrus aroma that not only enhances the presentation but also complements the fruity and zesty notes of your cocktail, making each sip a sensory delight.
  • 1 oz Fresh Lime Juice: Achieve a perfect balance of citrusy notes with a measured ounce of fresh lime juice adding a zesty and tart kick that complements the sweetness of the orange juice and liqueur, creating a harmonious flavor symphony.
  • Ice Cubes: Craft a refreshing chill with carefully crafted ice cubes ensuring a crisp and invigorating temperature that enhances the overall drinking experience, preserving the vibrant flavors of your cocktail.
  • Kosher Salt for Rim: Elevate the presentation and taste with a touch of kosher salt for the rim creating a savory contrast that tantalizes the taste buds and adds a delightful texture to each sip, enhancing the overall drinking experience.
  • 1 oz Fresh Orange Juice: Commence your mixology masterpiece with a precisely measured ounce of fresh orange juice introducing a burst of vibrant citrusy goodness that forms the sunny foundation of your cocktail.
  • 2 oz Royal Combier Grande Liqueur: Elevate your libation with a generous pour of two ounces of Royal Combier Grande Liqueur a velvety and luxurious addition that adds a harmonious blend of sweet and bitter orange flavors, creating a sophisticated and indulgent undertone.
  • 4 oz Herradura Reposado Tequila: Embark on a journey of tequila excellence with a robust pour of four ounces of Herradura Reposado Tequila infusing your cocktail with the rich, smooth, and slightly oaky notes characteristic of reposado tequila, creating a base that's both bold and refined.
  • 2 oz Mr & Mrs T Sweet & Sour Mix: Introduce a luscious and velvety texture with a generous pour of two ounces of Mr & Mrs T Sweet & Sour Mix adding a perfect balance of sweetness and tanginess that complements the citrusy and herbal notes in your cocktail.

Instructions

  • Begin by preparing the rim of your glass. Take a lime slice and rub it around the outside edge of your margarita glass, then dip it into a plate with kosher salt.
  • Fill the glass with ice cubes and set aside.
  • In a shaker, add orange juice, royal combier grande liqueur, tequila, lime juice, and sweet-and-sour mix.
  • Shake the ingredients together until well combined.
  • Pour the mixture into your prepared glass and garnish with a lime or orange wedge.

Notes

• Use freshly squeezed juices for the best flavour.
• Add more or less sweet-and-sour mix, depending on your preference.
• Try adding a splash of pineapple juice for an extra flavorful twist.
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