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Cadillac Margarita
Indulge in the luxurious taste of the Cadillac Margarita, an elevated twist on the beloved classic. This sophisticated cocktail combines the rich flavors of top-shelf tequila and Grand Marnier, creating a smooth and delightful experience for your palate. Perfect for celebrations or a relaxing evening, this margarita is a true testament to the art of mixology, offering a delicious blend of citrusy freshness and a hint of sweetness that will leave you wanting more. The Cadillac Margarita is said to have originated in the 1940s, named after the Cadillac automobile to signify its premium quality and indulgence. Enjoy this cocktail as a refreshing companion to spicy dishes or as a standout star of your next gathering.
Servings: 1
Ingredients
- Ice
- as needed
- Lime wedge
- 1 for rimming and 1 for garnish
- Salt
- for rimming the glass
- Simple syrup
- 1/2 ounce
- Fresh lime juice
- 1 ounce
- Grand Marnier
- 1 ounce
- Top-shelf tequila
- 2 ounces
Instructions
- Begin by preparing your margarita glass: rub a lime wedge around the rim and dip it into a plate of salt to create a flavorful crust.
- Fill the glass with ice to keep your drink perfectly chilled.
- In a cocktail shaker, combine the top-shelf tequila, Grand Marnier, fresh lime juice, and simple syrup.
- Shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds to ensure all ingredients are well combined and chilled.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared margarita glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim for a vibrant touch.
- Serve and savor the refreshing taste of your Cadillac Margarita!
Dietary Information
Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Cocktail • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Calories: 250 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 18g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 200mg • Sugar: 12g
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