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Ranch Water
Ranch Water is the quintessential Texan cocktail, delivering a burst of refreshing flavors that perfectly embody the spirit of the West. This simple yet delightful drink combines smooth tequila with zesty lime juice and sparkling water, making it an ideal companion for warm summer days or lively gatherings. Enjoy the crisp, effervescent nature of this cocktail, often enjoyed in the heart of Texas, where ranch culture meets modern mixology. It's the perfect drink to sip while lounging by the pool or enjoying a backyard barbecue.
Ingredients
- Tequila
- 2 ounces
- Fresh lime juice
- 1 ounce
- Sparkling water
- 4 ounces
- Salt
- for rimming the glass
- Lime wedges
- for garnish
- Ice
- as needed
Instructions
- Start by preparing your glass: run a fresh lime wedge around the rim to moisten it, then dip the rim into a plate of salt until coated evenly.
- Fill the glass with ice to keep your drink refreshingly cold.
- Pour in 2 ounces of tequila and 1 ounce of fresh lime juice over the ice.
- Top off the mixture with 4 ounces of sparkling water, adjusting to your taste preference.
- Gently stir the cocktail to combine the flavors without losing the bubbles.
- Garnish your Ranch Water with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing taste of this classic Texan drink!
Tips
- For a variation, try adding a splash of flavored sparkling water, like grapefruit or lime, for an extra twist.
- If you prefer a sweeter drink, feel free to add a splash of agave syrup to balance the tartness of the lime.
Dietary Information
Servings: 1 Dish Type: Cocktail Prep Time: 5 minutes Cook Time: 0 minutes Calories: 200 Fat: 0g Carbs: 4g Protein: 0g Sodium: 100mg Sugar: 0g
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