![]() ![]() Cranberry Margaritas - great any time of the year, but especially around the winter holidays.Cadillac Margaritas - another top shelf margarita recipe.I even have some that use tequila/mezcal that aren't margaritas. Looking for other margarita recipes? Because you know I've got 'em. Other Margarita and Tequila/Mezcal Recipes Rocks glasses or margarita glasses - I generally find that rocks glasses get the job done, but you do you.Hawthorne strainer - I also just started using a Hawthorne strainer with my Boston shaker and.Cocktail shaker - I recently switched to a Boston shaker and am never going back.Cocktail jigger - this one has become a fast favorite in my house.The little bit of effort that it requires is WAY worth the reward of sipping a fabulous, homemade, top shelf margarita. Next, ice, tequila, orange liqueur, freshly squeezed lime juice, and simple syrup (or agave nectar) will get shaken up in a cocktail shaker.Īfter that, you'll strain your cocktail into the prepared glass and garnish it all with a wedge of lime, if you're feeling fancy (you know that you are).Īnd that's it. You'll start by rimming your glass of choice with kosher salt and carefully adding some ice to your glass. ![]() Like I said above, it is very easy to whip up one (or more) of these refreshing margaritas. Kosher salt: You gotta have some kosher salt on the rim of your margarita, right? Right.It really does make a big difference in terms of flavor. Granulated sugar, for instance, would make for a gritty margarita. That will ensure that the sweetener can be incorporated seamlessly into the drink. It's also important to go with a liquid sweetener, like simple or agave. For instance, I probably wouldn't go with a flavored simple syrup. No matter what you use, it's important that you choose something with a relatively neutral flavor so as not to overpower the flavors of the liquors. Simple syrup or agave nectar: Either of these sweeteners would be a welcome addition to this margarita.However, the flavor won't be quite the same. ![]() Cointreau or triple sec will also get the job done, if you happen to have either of those on hand.
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