Description
A bold and tangy twist on the classic margarita, this Pickle Margarita mixes tequila, fresh lime, and pickle juice for a unique, refreshing cocktail perfect for adventurous drinkers.
Ingredients
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2 oz tequila (silver or blanco)
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1 oz fresh lime juice
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1 oz pickle juice
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1/2 oz orange liqueur (Triple Sec or Cointreau)
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Ice cubes
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Salt or Tajín seasoning (for rimming the glass)
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Lime wedge and pickle spear (for garnish)
Instructions
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Rub lime wedge around the rim of your glass, then dip it into salt or Tajín seasoning to coat. Set aside.
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In a cocktail shaker, combine tequila, lime juice, pickle juice, and orange liqueur.
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Add ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until chilled.
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Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with fresh ice.
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Garnish with a lime wedge and a pickle spear. Serve immediately.
Notes
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Prep Time: 5 minutes
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Cook Time: 0 minutes
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Total Time: 5 minutes
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Yield: 1 serving
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Category: Cocktails
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Method: Shake and strain
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Cuisine: Mexican-inspired
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