Cadillac Margarita Recipe

Cadillac Margarita Recipe

The Best Margarita Recipe

FAQs

What type of tequila would be the best?

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We recommend going with a reposado or añejo for your Cadillac margarita. Regardless, just make sure that you are using 100% agave tequila and nothing else.

FAQs

What’s the difference between an ordinary margarita and a Cadillac margarita?

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A Cadillac margarita is made with the highest quality ingredients. It replaces the ordinary and bland silver tequila with añejo.

FAQs

What about the orange liquor?

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Grand Marnier is a premium orange liqueur, adding just the right amount of bitterness to this delicious drink by combining cognac and orange. 

FAQs

What about the sweetener?

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Agave syrup will do the job nicely, by adding just the right amount of sweetness to balance out the bitterness of Grand Marnier.

Ingredients

Tequila — 2 oz., ideally reposado or añejo.

Grand Marnier — 1 oz.

Cointreau — optional.

Agave syrup — optional.

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Ingredients

Lime juice — 1 oz., ideally freshly squeezed.

Ice — few cubes.

Sea salt — for rimming the glass, optional.

Slices of lime — for garnishing, optional.

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Instructions

1. Before we begin, you might want to rim your glasses with salt and garnish with lime slices. Then, set them aside for now. 

2. In a cocktail shaker, combine the tequila, Grand Marnier, some ice, and lime juice together. 

Instructions

3. Shake aggressively for 45 seconds. This part might be tiresome but we are sure that you can handle it.

4. Fill the glasses with ice, and pour the margarita mixture evenly into the glasses.

Equipment

Measuring cup.

Cocktail shaker.

Citrus juicer.

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