Monday, January 25, 2010

Cointreau, Cointreau, Cointreau

The Original Margarita
Pour into a shake with ice:
1 oz. Cointreau
2 oz. tequila (I recommend Herradura)
1/2 oz. fresh lime juice
Strain into a salt rimmed margarita glass.
Garnish w/ a lime slice.


Cointreaupolitan
Pour into a shake with ice:
2 oz. Cointreau
1 oz. cranberry juice
1/2 oz. lemon juice
Shake & strain into a martini glass.
Add a zest of orange peel to the glass.

Sunday, January 10, 2010

El Jimador Spicy Paloma

1 1/2 oz el Jimador Blanco
4 oz Sprite
Splash of fresh lime juice
3 dashes of Tabasco
Add all ingredients into highball glass filled with ice.
Stir to mix.
Garnish with a lime wedge.