TODAY Food Club

A crisp and refreshing blood orange margarita that is absolutely perfect for summer.

Chilled Blood Orange Margarita

• Yield: 1
• Prep Time: 15 min

Ingredients

• 2 ounces fresh blood orange juice
• 2 ounces fresh lime juice
• 1 ounce triple sec
• 2 ounces good quality tequila
• Kosher salt, for garnish
• 1 lime, cut in wedges for garnish
• ice

Preparation

1. In a cocktail shaker, add the blood orange juice, lime juice, triple sec and tequila. Shake well to incorporate.
2. On a small plate, place a good amount of salt for garnishing the glass. Run a piece of lime all around the outer rim of the glass so that the salt will adhere. Carefully dip the rim of the glass into the salt and evenly coat.
3. Add several cubes of ice to the glass.
4. Garnish each margarita with a wedge of lime.

Recipe Tags

• Drinks