Sunkissed Orange Margarita
Orange is the star of this citrusy margarita that takes the classic cocktail up a notch with a freshly squeezed, fragrant twist.
Ingredients
- 2 oz Maestro Dobel Diamante Tequila
- ½ oz Grand Marnier Cordon Rouge
- 1 ½ oz fresh lime juice
- 1 oz orange agave syrup*
- ½ oz orange juice
- Orange slices, for garnish
- Lime slices, for garnish
- Gold sanding sugar, for garnish
*Orange agave syrup: Simmer ½ cup Tres Agaves Organic Agave Nectar, ¼ cup water and juice of one orange in a saucepan until solution dissolves. Remove from heat, cover and let sit until cool. Refrigerate in an airtight container.
Directions
- Rim a margarita glass with sanding sugar; set aside.
- Combine first five ingredients in a shaker filled with ice.
- Shake and strain into prepared glass filled with fresh ice.
- Garnish with orange and lime slices.
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