CRANBERRY MARGARITA

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Add a dash of festive spirit to any Christmas party with this vivid red tequila, cranberry and triple sec cocktail, decorated with an orange sugar rim

Provided by Miriam Nice

Categories     Cocktails, Drink

Time 10m

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 tsp clear honey
finely grated zest and juice 1 orange
1 tbsp coarse sea salt
1 tbsp granulated sugar
200ml tequila
juice 1 lime
200ml cranberry juice
50ml triple sec
ice
a fine paintbrush

Steps:

  • Using a fine, clean paintbrush, paint a thin layer of honey around the rim of 4 margarita or martini glasses. In a saucer, combine the orange zest, salt and sugar, then turn the glasses upside down and dip them into the mixture. Put the glasses in the fridge to chill.
  • In a cocktail shaker, combine the orange juice, tequila, lime juice, cranberry juice, triple sec and ice, and shake to combine. When the outside of the shaker feels cold, strain the mixture into your prepared glasses and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150 calories, Carbohydrate 10 grams carbohydrates, Sugar 3 grams sugar, Sodium 0.6 milligram of sodium

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