Margarita Martini

An easy to make cocktail combining the best parts of a margarita and a martini. MORE + LESS -

TBSP Geoff

May 7, 2015

1 1/2

ounces tequila

1 1/2

ounces fresh lime juice

ounce simple syrup (see instructions for details)

Salt (optional)

Fresh mint leaves

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1

Combine tequila, lime juice and simple syrup in cocktail shaker with lots of ice. To make simple syrup, simmer equal parts sugar and water in a saucepan until sugar dissolves, then cool.
2

Shake well then strain into a chilled martini glass. Salt the rim if desired. Garnish with fresh mint.