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Blood Orange Margarita

My Blood Orange Margarita Cocktail is the drink of the winter season, the delicate sweetness of blood orange juice takes this classic cocktail to a whole new level.  Not to mention that awesome color ~ it practically glows!

Course: Cocktails
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 2 ounces Fresh Squeezed Blood Orange Juice about 2-3 blood oranges
  • 2 ounces triple sec
  • 3 ounces tequila
  • 1 and 1/2 ounces fresh squeezed lime juice plus more for rimming glasses
  • kosher salt for rimming the glasses

Instructions

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  1. Pour salt onto a small plate. Wet the rim of the glasses with water or lime juice and press the rims into the salt.
  2. Add the cocktail ingredients to a shaker with ice.
  3. Shake well and strain into 2 glasses with more ice. Garnish with a twist of blood orange peel or a thin slice of blood orange.