Salted Cucumber Margarita

¡CINCO DE MAYO! Looking for that refreshing margarita recipe for the occasion? You found it.

Together with @casadonramon, I’m pairing the refreshing flavors of fresh cucumbers, spicy jalapeño and a touch of smoked sea salt with Tequila Don Ramón Punta Diamante Silver. This is a recipe that you’ll be coming back to over and over again. Cheers y’all!



 

ingredients:

  • 1½ oz | 45 ml Tequila Blanco

  • 1 oz | 30 ml Lime Juice

  • ¾ oz | 22.5 ml Agave Nectar

  • ¾ oz | 22.5 ml Triple Sec

  • 2 Cucumber Slices

  • 2 Jalapeno Slices

  • 1 Pinch of Smoked Sea Salt

  • 1 Sprig Basil (Garnish)

  • Salted Cucumber Spear (Garnish)

instructions:

Add tequila, basil leaf, cucumber and jalapeño slices to a shaking tin, lightly muddle. Add all ingredients except garnishes in to the shaking tin and add ice. Shake, strain, pour cocktail into a rocks glass over crushed ice. Garnish with a salted cucumber spear and sprig of basil. Serve and enjoy!


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