Glass: Cocktail Glass
Difficulty: Medium
Prep: 5 min
Garnish: Salt rim and lime wheel
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Description
A unique twist on the classic margarita, incorporating the herbal bitterness of Cynar for a refreshing and complex flavor.
History
This cocktail combines the traditional elements of a margarita with Cynar, an Italian bitter liqueur, which enhances depth and adds a touch of earthy complexity. It showcases how classic cocktails can evolve with creative ingredients.
Instructions
Step 1.
- Rim the cocktail glass with salt by running a lime wedge around the edge and dipping it in salt.
Step 2.
- In a shaker, combine 2 oz of tequila, 1 oz of Cynar, and 1 oz of fresh lime juice.
Step 3.
- Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously until well-chilled.
Step 4.
- Strain the mixture into the prepared glass filled with fresh ice.
Step 5.
- Garnish with a lime wheel.