GRILLED LIME MARGARITAS
Ingredients
3 oz juice from grilled limes (about 2-3 limes)
2 oz tequila
1 oz simple syrup (1 cup granulated sugar dissolved in 1 cup water)
1 tbs orange liqueur
1 tsp smokey lime salt (zest of 1 lime, 1 tbs sea salt, 1 tbs granulated sugar, 1 tsp smoked Alderwood salt mixed together on a shallow plate)
¼ cup granulated sugar
Notes
This recipe makes 1 cocktail. Use the “3:2:1” ratio to make a larger quantity. The simple syrup will keep well in the refrigerator for up to one month.
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Serves 1
Cook Time: 5 Minutes
Total Time: 20 Minutes
Instructions
- Preheat Fire Magic grill on high. Slice limes in half and dip the open face in granulated sugar. Place limes on the hot grill, face down, and sear 4-5 minutes or until sugar begins to caramelize and you can see grill marks. Remove from heat and allow to cool for 10 minutes.
- In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine the juice of the grilled limes, tequila, simple syrup and orange liqueur. Shake and serve over ice in a glass rimmed with smokey lime salt.