CHIPOTLE GRAPEFRUIT MARGARITA

Chipotle Grapefruit Margarita image

Provided by Cooking Channel

Time 5m

Yield 1 drink

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 tablespoon kosher salt
1 teaspoon chipotle powder
2 ounces fresh grapefruit juice
2 ounces silver tequila
1 ounce orange liqueur
1 small pinch chipotle powder
2 grapefruit wedges

Steps:

For the chipotle salt: Mix together the salt and chipotle powder on a plate.
For the margarita: Fill a cocktail shaker with ice. Add the grapefruit juice, tequila, orange liqueur and chipotle powder. Cover and shake until mixed and chilled, about 30 seconds. (In general, the drink is ready by the time the shaker mists up.)
Moisten the rim of a chilled rocks glass with one of the grapefruit wedges and press the rim into the chipotle salt. Strain the margarita into the prepared glass and garnish with the remaining grapefruit wedge.