Blood orange Margarita
Ingredients
for 4 person
2 dl | blood orange juice |
100 g | sugar |
2 tbsp | blood orange juice |
2 tbsp | sugar |
1 | lime, rinsed with hot water, dabbed dry, grated zest, all of the juice set aside |
1 dl | orange liqueur (e.g. Cointreau) |
1 dl | tequila |
some | ice cubes |
How it's done
Blood orange sugar syrup
Bring the blood orange juice and sugar to the boil in a pan, boil until the sugar has melted, leave the syrup to cool.
Sugar rim
Dip the rim of each glass in the blood orange juice, mix the sugar and grated lime zest, twist the rim in the sugar, chill.
Cocktail
Pour the blood orange syrup, reserved lime juice, liqueur, tequila and ice cubes into a shaker and shake well.
Pour the cocktail into the prepared glasses, serve immediately.
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