Raspberry Margarita

Makes 1 Cocktail

Ingredients

  • ice cubes
  • 4 oz tequila
  • splash of fresh lime juice
  • splash of simple syrup
  • 1 oz raspberry liqueur

Garnish

  • lime wedge

How-to

Make Simple Syrup

  1. Combine equal parts (1:1) sugar and water in a bottle
  2. Shake until the sugar is completely dissolved in the water

Make Cocktail

  1. Fill a 16-oz glass with ice cubes, tequila, fresh lime juice and simple syrup. Shake vigorously and strain into a chilled cocktail glass
  2. Pour raspberry liqueur over the backside of a spoon, so that it slides down the inside wall of the glass, creating a layered effect
  3. Garnish with a lime wedge and serve