Macca Margarita
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Ingredients
1 1/2 oz Reposado tequila
1/2 oz Triple sec
1/3 oz Mandarin liqueur
3/4 oz Lime juice
3/4 oz Mandarin juice
How to make
Serve in a coupe glass
Prepare
- 1 Select and pre-chill a COUPE GLASS.
- 2 Optionally, RIM glass with salt (moisten outside edge with lime or orange juice and dip into salt).
- 3 Prepare garnish of skewered tangerine/ mandarin/clementine wedge.
Method
- 4 SHAKE all ingredients with ice.
- 5 FINE STRAIN into chilled glass.
Garnish
- 6 Garnish with skewered tangerine/ mandarin/clementine.
Flavour profile
No alcohol
Medium
Boozy
Sweet
Medium
Dry/sour
17.8% alc./vol. · 1.6 standard drinks · 177 calories
History
Orange juice provides fruity dilution, making this a potential Breakfast Margarita variation.
Sir Paul McCartney, of Beatles fame, prefers his Margaritas made with a splash of freshly squeezed orange juice, preferably clementine juice. This recipe is named in his honor.
Also known as Maccarita, or Clementine Maccarita