Ingredients
2 oz. tequila
2 tsp. simple syrup
2 oz. freshly squeezed lime juice
2 oz. freshly squeezed blood orange juice
1 oz. triple sec
Salt for the rim (optional)
3 cups tequila
½ cup simple syrup
1½ cups freshly squeezed lime juice
1¾ cups freshly squeezed blood orange juice
1 cup triple sec
Instructions
1-Gather all ingredients and tools, including fresh blood oranges, tequila, fresh lime, triple sec, simple syrup, a cocktail shaker, ice, and a strainer.
2-Juice the blood oranges and limes, ensuring no seeds contaminate the juice for a smooth finish.
3-Add 2 oz. tequila, 2 oz. blood orange juice, 2 oz. lime juice, 1 oz. triple sec, and 2 tsp. simple syrup into the cocktail shaker for a single serving.
4-Fill the shaker with ice, then securely close and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.
5-Rim the serving glass with lime and salt if desired; strain the cocktail into the glass filled with fresh ice.
6-Garnish with a thin blood orange slice and serve immediately to enjoy the freshest flavors.
Last Step:
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🍊 Use freshly squeezed lime and blood orange juices for the best flavor.
🍯 Make simple syrup at home by dissolving equal parts sugar and water over heat; store in the fridge.
🌿 Infuse simple syrup with herbs like mint, basil, or lavender for added flavor.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Cocktail
- Method: Shaking and Mixing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cocktail