Cucumber Infused Prickly Pear Margarita
Your new favorite go-to summer cocktail: CUCUMBER INFUSED PRICKLY PEAR MARGARITAS 🍐🥒🍹💕 a remake of the famous one I had at the @amangiri that I can’t stop thinking about. Refreshing, delicious, and pretty to serve!!! Linking the syrup HERE! P.S. bartenders & mixologists please don’t come for me for using shots as measurements haha I don’t go by ounces😂
Equipment
- Cocktail Shaker
Ingredients
- 2 shots cucumber tequila, you can infuse your own or buy pre-made at the store!
- 2/3 shot prickly pear syrup
- 1/2 shot Cointreau, or Orange Liqueur of choice
- 1/2 shot lime juice
- Ice
- Sprinkle of Salt
- Optional: tajin for rim, cucumber for garnish
Instructions
- To infuse your own cucumber tequila, simply cut your cucumbers into small pieces and add them to your container with your tequila. Allow to infuse overnight in the fridge.
- However, you totally can buy cucumber tequila that's already pre-made to make things easier and faster!
- Combine all your cucumber tequila, prickly pear syrup, lime juice, orange liqueur, ice, and a sprinkle of salt in a cocktail shaker. Shake to combine or if you don't have one, stirring works just as well!
- Optional: Add your tajin or salt to a plate. Use a slice of lime to wet the rim and coat with your rim garnish of choice!
- Add a slice of cucumber as garnish and enjoy!! xx
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