4.9 from 24 votes
Blood Orange Tequila Fizz
Bring something special to the table with this well-loved recipe.
Servings: 1 drink, is easily multiplied
Course:
Drinks
Cuisine:
Mexican
Ingredients
- 3 ounces freshly squeezed blood orange juice
- 2 ounces gold tequila
- 1 ounce lime simple syrup
- 2 ounces ginger ale or ginger beer!
lime simple syrup
- 1/3 cup freshly squeezed lime juice
- 1/3 cup sugar
Instructions
- Fill a chilled glass with crushed ice. Add a blood orange slice.
- In a shaker, combine the blood orange juice, tequila, lime juice and lime syrup. Shake well for about 30 seconds then pour over the ice. Top with the ginger ale/beer and add a lime wedge. Serve!
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lime simple syrup
- Heat the lime juice in a saucepan over medium heat. Whisk in the sugar and cook until it dissolves and the mixture begins to simmer. Remove from the heat and let it cool to room temperature.