Grand Marnier Margarita Recipe On The Rocks
In this recipe that initial burst of sweet orange liqueur is what takes this margarita over the top.
Grand marnier margarita recipe on the rocks - Margarita makes one multiply as needed 1 2 ounces silver tequila 1 2 ounces silver tequila. Fill the glass with ice. Rim the ridge of your glass with a lime wedge and dip in margarita salt.
2 ounces blackberry syrup see recipe below 2 ounces blackberry syrup see recipe below. 2 ounces freshly squeezed lime juice 2 ounces freshly squeezed lime juice. Pour over ice and squeeze in lemon lime and orange slices.
But not here in my opinion. The cadillac margarita is a grand marnier drink. We used this as a base recipie.
Margaritas are easy cocktails that usually come blended or on the rocks. If you ve ever ordered a top shelf margarita chances are it included grand marnier. A float is very simply a layer of alcohol on the top of a cocktail without mixing it into the drink.
They both have their places in margarita recipes. In a cocktail shaker combine tequila grand marnier simple syrup and lime juice with ice and shake for about 30 seconds. They also play an important part in taco tuesday which some of us take very seriously there are countless margarita recipes which vary in ingredients flavors and even the salt but another ingredient that can change the flavor of any margarita is the alcohol for example if you swap the triple sec for grand marnier.
Even though this recipe is on the rocks you ll still need a blender to puree the fresh strawberries. The flavor of grand marnier is unique to other orange liqueurs because it is made with cognac. This particular margarita features a float of grand marnier.
I wanted everyone to dress their own glasses so i had ice blood orange slices and corse salt. Some cadillac margarita recipes call for cointreau or triple sec. We liked a more tang than sweet margarita.
Run the orange slice along the glass edge and add ice and margarita from. In general the margarita is not a light cocktail because it s made primarily of liquor and grand marnier which is 80 proof the same as the average tequila. Wash your strawberries and cut off the green leaves then toss them in the blender.
Add light tequila grand marnier fresh lime juice and simple syrup and blend until you have a smooth texture. I used cointreau in this mango margarita but feel free to use whatever orange liqueur you have on hand. The float of grand marnier is what creates a completely unique cadillac margarita.
Generally the cadillac margarita has an alcohol content around 27 percent abv 54 proof or about half the strength of a straight tequila shot. This makes it taste a bit heavier sweeter and more robust. Granulated sugar and lime slices for.