Golden Margarita (Margarita Dorado) (Submitted by John Beck)
Ingredients:
0.75 oz Grand Marnier
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1.5 oz Tequila
0.75 oz Fresh Lime Juice
0.25 oz Cointreau
Lime Wedge (for garnish)
1. Chill the Glass: • How To Make:
Begin by chilling your margarita glass. You can do this by filling it with ice water and letting it sit while you prepare the drink.
2. Mix the Ingredients: •
In a cocktail shaker, add the Grand Marnier, tequila, fresh lime juice, and Cointreau.
3. Shake: •
Add ice to the shaker, cover, and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds, ensuring the ingredients are well-mixed and chilled. Empty the ice water from your chilled glass. You can optionally rim the glass with salt or sugar, depending on your preference.
4. Prepare the Glass: •
5. Strain and Serve: •
Strain the cocktail into the prepared glass.
6. Garnish: •
Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.
Enjoy your Golden Margarita – a refreshing and flavorful twist on the classic!
Behind the Recipe:
Big favorite of my family and Friends, the Golden Margarita. The basic margarita has a ton of sour and lime juice, adding a little Grand Marnier really reduces the tartness of the basic margarita. I bet I’ve been making this drink for over 30 years.
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