Simple Citrus-Basil Margarita
A wonderfully refreshing spin on the classic margarita, just in time for Cinco de Mayo!
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup fresh minneola orange juice peel one orange and place in blender - puree until completely liquid - pour through fine mesh sieve
- 2-3 Tablespoons lime juice add 2 Tablespoons first, more to taste
- 1/2 Tablespoon lemon juice
- 1 Teaspoon honey
- 1 shot approx. 1-1.5oz tequila
- 2 oz triple sec
- 1 sweet basil leaf
- Salt
Instructions
- Rub citrus juice around rim of glass and dip in salt.
- Add basil to glass and crush/mull.
- Add ice to glass.
- Combine ingredients and pour over ice.
- Alternatively, you can add ingredients to a shaker with ice and then pour over layers of lime, minneola orange, navel orange, grapefruit and lemon.
- *everyone's tastes are different, taste and adjust accordingly! Enjoy!
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