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Tijuana Sunrise
The Tijuana Sunrise is a vibrant and invigorating cocktail that perfectly captures the spirit of Mexico. With its beautiful gradient of colors reminiscent of a sunrise, this cocktail combines the smoothness of tequila with the refreshing sweetness of orange juice and the playful tartness of lime juice, finished off with a splash of grenadine for that gorgeous sunset hue. It's perfect for sipping by the pool or celebrating with friends on a warm summer evening. The origins of this cocktail are rooted in the lively nightlife of Tijuana, where vibrant flavors and festive atmospheres come together to create unforgettable experiences.
Servings: 1
Ingredients
- Tequila
- 2 ounces
- Orange juice
- 4 ounces, freshly squeezed for the best flavor
- Grenadine
- 1/2 ounce
- Lime juice
- 1/2 ounce, freshly squeezed
- Ice
- as needed
- Orange slice
- 1, for garnish
Instructions
- Begin by filling a tall glass with ice to keep your drink refreshingly chilled.
- Pour the tequila over the ice, followed by the freshly squeezed orange juice and lime juice.
- Slowly drizzle the grenadine into the glass; it will sink to the bottom, creating a beautiful sunrise effect.
- Gently stir the mixture with a cocktail spoon, being careful not to disturb the gradient too much.
- Garnish your Tijuana Sunrise with a slice of orange on the rim of the glass for a pop of color and added citrus aroma.
- Serve immediately and enjoy the refreshing flavors of this delightful cocktail!
Dietary Information
Servings: 1 • Dish Type: Cocktail • Prep Time: 5 minutes • Calories: 250 • Fat: 0g • Carbs: 30g • Protein: 0g • Sodium: 10mg • Sugar: 25g
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