MEXICAN MARTINIS

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These are a bit labor intensive but worth it. Fresh limes and a good lime squeezer are a must.

Provided by JACKSMOM

Categories Drinks Recipes Cocktail Recipes Tequila Drinks Recipes

Time 10m

Yield 2

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

4 limes, juiced
coarse salt
2 jalapeno-stuffed green olives
2 (1.5 fluid ounce) jiggers premium tequila
1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger orange liqueur
1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger sweetened lime juice
½ teaspoon superfine sugar
crushed ice

Steps:

Moisten the edges of two martini glasses with a little lime juice, and then dip moistened edges into coarse salt. Place an olive in each glass.
Pour remaining lime juice into a cocktail shaker, and then add tequila, orange liqueur, sweetened lime juice, and sugar. Fill shaker with ice, shake vigorously, and strain into prepared glasses.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 220.9 calories, Carbohydrate 19.5 g, Cholesterol 0 mg, Fat 0.1 g, Fiber 0 g, Protein 0 g, SaturatedFat 0 g, Sodium 1.8 mg, Sugar 18.6 g