Citrus Margarita with Smoky Chile Salt
Saturday - March 20, 2021 9:08 am ,
Category : DRINKS
Ingredient:
Simple Syrup
1 cup sugar
1 cup water
Smoky Chile Salt
2 tbsp fine sea salt
1/4 tsp ancho chile powder
1/8 tsp chipotle chile powder
Citrus Margarita
Lime wedge
3/4 oz Simple Syrup
1 1/2 oz blanco tequila
1/2 oz clear orange-flavored liqueur
1/2 oz fresh lime juice
1/2 oz fresh orange juice
1/4 oz fresh lemon juice
Method:
To make Simple Syrup, mix sugar and water in 1-quart saucepan. Heat to boiling over medium-high heat, stirring until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat; let stand 30 minutes. Transfer to storage container. Cover and refrigerate up to 3 days. Makes 1 1/4 cups.
To make Smoky Chile Salt, mix sea salt, ancho powder and chipotle powder in small bowl until well mixed. Spread mixture on a small plate.
To make margarita, rub outside rim of cocktail glass with lime wedge to moisten; roll in chile salt to coat rim of glass. To cocktail shaker, add 3/4 oz of the simple syrup, the tequila, orange-flavored liqueur, lime juice, orange juice and lemon juice. Fill shaker with ice; cover and shake vigorously. Strain into cocktail glass filled with fresh ice. Garnish as desired.
Simple Syrup
1 cup sugar
1 cup water
Smoky Chile Salt
2 tbsp fine sea salt
1/4 tsp ancho chile powder
1/8 tsp chipotle chile powder
Citrus Margarita
Lime wedge
3/4 oz Simple Syrup
1 1/2 oz blanco tequila
1/2 oz clear orange-flavored liqueur
1/2 oz fresh lime juice
1/2 oz fresh orange juice
1/4 oz fresh lemon juice
Method:
To make Simple Syrup, mix sugar and water in 1-quart saucepan. Heat to boiling over medium-high heat, stirring until sugar is dissolved. Remove from heat; let stand 30 minutes. Transfer to storage container. Cover and refrigerate up to 3 days. Makes 1 1/4 cups.
To make Smoky Chile Salt, mix sea salt, ancho powder and chipotle powder in small bowl until well mixed. Spread mixture on a small plate.
To make margarita, rub outside rim of cocktail glass with lime wedge to moisten; roll in chile salt to coat rim of glass. To cocktail shaker, add 3/4 oz of the simple syrup, the tequila, orange-flavored liqueur, lime juice, orange juice and lemon juice. Fill shaker with ice; cover and shake vigorously. Strain into cocktail glass filled with fresh ice. Garnish as desired.
