Delicious and Refreshing Mexican Martinis Recipe

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Delicious and Refreshing Mexican Martinis Recipe
Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
10 mins
Total Time:
15mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on February 15, 2024

This Mexican Martinis recipe is a delightful twist on the classic martini cocktail. Made with tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice, and a touch of agave syrup, this cocktail offers a perfect balance of sweet and tangy flavors. Shake it up with ice and serve it in a salt-rimmed martini glass for a refreshing and festive drink. It's a great choice for parties or any special occasion.

Ingredients

  • 2 oz Tequila
  • 1 oz Orange Liqueur
  • 1 oz Fresh Lime Juice
  • 1/2 oz Agave Syrup
  • Ice
  • Salt (for rimming)
  • Lime wedges (for garnish)

Directions

  1. Rim the martini glass with salt by rubbing a lime wedge along the rim and dipping it into a shallow plate filled with salt.
  2. Fill a cocktail shaker with ice.
  3. Add tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice, and agave syrup to the shaker.
  4. Cover the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds to chill the ingredients.
  5. Strain the mixture into the salt-rimmed martini glass.
  6. Garnish with a lime wedge on the rim.
  7. Serve and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • The Mexican Martini is often called the Texan Martini and is a popular cocktail in Texas, USA.
  • The cocktail glass is traditionally rimmed with salt just like a margarita.
  • Mexican Martinis are known for their tangy and refreshing taste, perfect for hot summer days.