serves
1
prep
5 minutes
difficulty
Easy
serves
1
people
preparation
5
minutes
difficulty
Easy
level
Ingredients
- ice
- salt
- lemon or lime wedge
- 45 ml tequila
- 15 ml Cointreau
- 20 ml lemon juice
- 20 ml lime juice
- 10 ml sugar syrup (see Note)
Instructions
Fill glass with ice to chill. Place salt in a saucer. Discard ice from glass, rub the edge of the glass with the lemon wedge and press into salt to create a salted rim.
Add the tequila, Cointreau, lemon juice, lime juice and sugar syrup to a Boston glass or cocktail shaker over ice. Shake and strain into the glass.
Note
• Simple syrup is made by heating equal parts sugar and water, until sugar is dissolved, then cooling to room temperature.
• Simple syrup is made by heating equal parts sugar and water, until sugar is dissolved, then cooling to room temperature.
Cook's Notes
Oven temperatures are for conventional; if using fan-forced (convection), reduce the temperature by 20˚C. | We use Australian tablespoons and cups: 1 teaspoon equals 5 ml; 1 tablespoon equals 20 ml; 1 cup equals 250 ml. | All herbs are fresh (unless specified) and cups are lightly packed. | All vegetables are medium size and peeled, unless specified. | All eggs are 55-60 g, unless specified.
