CUCUMBER-CILANTRO MARGARITA

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Provided by Bobby Flay

Categories     beverage

Time 5m

Yield 1 serving

Number Of Ingredients 9

4 thin slices peeled cucumber
2 tablespoons fresh cilantro leaves, plus 1 sprig
2 tablespoons sugar
3 lime wedges
2 1/2 ounces silver tequila
2 ounces triple sec
Juice of 1 fresh lime
Large ice cubes
Kosher salt

Steps:

  • Muddle 3 slices cucumber, 2 tablespoons cilantro leaves, the sugar and 1 lime wedge in the bottom of a cocktail shaker. Add the tequila, triple sec and lime juice. Fill the shaker with ice and shake heavily. Rub a rocks glass with the remaining 2 lime wedges and coat with salt (optional). Fill a glass with ice and strain the cocktail into the glass. Garnish with the cilantro sprig and remaining cucumber slice.

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