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blood orange ginger margarita

Description

A sweet and tart cocktail to brighten up any happy hour.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 oz tequila
  • 1 oz orange liqueur
  • The juice of 1 lime, plus 1 slice for garnish
  • The juice of 1 blood orange, plus 1 slice for garnish
  • 1/2 inch piece of fresh ginger, peeled and sliced
  • 1/2 tsp sugar
  • 1/8 tsp salt, plus more for salt rim

Instructions

  1. Place sugar, salt, and ginger slices in the bottom of a shaker and muddle well. Add tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice, blood orange juice, and 2-3 ice cubes. Shake for 10 seconds.
  2. Rub one of the juiced pieces of lime around the rim of a rocks glass. Pour a handful of salt onto a plate and roll the rim of the glass in the salt. Fill glass with ice.
  3. Strain mixture from shaker into glass. Finish with lime and orange garnishes.