Tequila Daisy

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Tequila Daisy

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The Tequila Daisy is a vibrant cocktail that captures the essence of Mexico's lively spirit. This delightful drink marries the bold flavors of premium tequila with the zesty brightness of fresh lime juice and the sweet complexity of orange liqueur, culminating in a refreshing finish with a splash of soda water. Ideal for warm evenings or festive gatherings, the Tequila Daisy is not just a drink; it represents a celebration of life and flavor, reminiscent of classic Daisy cocktails that have been enjoyed since the 19th century. Garnished with a lime wedge, this cocktail is a feast for the senses, ready to transport you to a sun-soaked patio in Mexico.

Servings: 1

Ingredients

Tequila
2 ounces, preferably blanco or reposado
Fresh lime juice
1 ounce, freshly squeezed
Orange liqueur
1 ounce, such as cointreau or triple sec
Soda water
to top off
Ice cubes
as needed
Lime wedge
for garnish

Instructions

  1. Begin by filling a cocktail shaker with ice cubes to chill the mixture thoroughly.
  2. Pour in 2 ounces of high-quality tequila, 1 ounce of freshly squeezed lime juice, and 1 ounce of your favorite orange liqueur.
  3. Shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds, ensuring the ingredients are well combined and chilled to perfection.
  4. Strain the mixture into a glass filled with fresh ice to maintain that cool, refreshing experience.
  5. Top off the drink with soda water to your taste preference, adding a bubbly lift to the cocktail.
  6. Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim of the glass, enhancing both the visual appeal and flavor profile.
  7. Serve immediately to enjoy the refreshing and invigorating flavors of your Tequila Daisy!

Dietary Information

Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Cocktail • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Calories: 220 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 8g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 10mg • Sugar: 0g

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