Description
A sophisticated twist on the classic margarita, blending tangy pickles with vibrant tequila and lime for a unique cocktail experience.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 ounces tequila (preferably blanco)
- 1 ounce fresh lime juice (squeezed from ripe limes)
- 1 ounce pickle juice (preferably from dill pickles)
- Salt and dill pickle spice mixture (optional)
- Garnish: pickle spear and lime wheel
Instructions
- Prepare Your Glass: Rub the rim of a chilled glass with a lime wedge and dip it into the salt and dill pickle spice mixture until evenly coated.
- Combine Ingredients: In a cocktail shaker, pour in the tequila, fresh lime juice, and pickle juice.
- Add Ice: Fill the shaker with ice cubes, ensuring it is half-full.
- Shake Vigorously: Secure the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
- Strain and Serve: Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with fresh ice.
- Garnish with Sophistication: Finish by placing a garnish of a pickle spear and a lime wheel on the rim of the glass.
Notes
For best flavor, serve the cocktail fresh. Store components separately in the refrigerator if prepared in advance.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 0 minutes
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Shaking
- Cuisine: Mexican
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 350mg
- Fat: 0g
- Saturated Fat: 0g
- Unsaturated Fat: 0g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 7g
- Fiber: 0g
- Protein: 0g
- Cholesterol: 0mg