Grapefruit Margaritas

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup fresh grapefruit juice
• 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lime juice
• 2 tablespoons sugar
• 1/4 cup tequila
• 1 tablespoon triple sec
• Ice cubes
• Grapefruit slices for garnish

Directions

1. In a shaker, combine the grapefruit juice, lime juice, and sugar. Shake until the sugar is dissolved.
2. Add the tequila, triple sec, and a few ice cubes. Shake vigorously until the ingredients are well blended.
3. Fill two glasses with ice cubes and pour the margarita mixture over them.
4. Garnish with grapefruit slices and serve immediately.

Interesting Facts

• Grapefruits are a hybrid of oranges and pomelos.
• Grapefruits are high in antioxidants and vitamins A and C.
• Margaritas are the most popular tequila-based cocktail in the United States.