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White Christmas margarita
from Chicz - Nov/Dec 2021
by Echo Press
White Christmas Margarita
Combining the flavors of cream of coconut and fresh lime juice gives this winter margarita a signature taste that is smooth and creamy – perfect for the holiday season.
WHITE CHRISTMAS MARGARITA
INGREDIENTS: 2 oz. silver tequila 1 oz. triple sec or Gran Marnier 2 oz. cream of coconut 1 lime (juiced) Ice Club soda (for topping) Garnish Cranberries Lime slices Rosemary sprigs Sugar lime rim (optional) Zest of 1 lime 2 Tbsp. sugar Pinch of kosher salt INSTRUCTIONS:
Combine lime zest, sugar and salt on shallow plate. Run lime wedge around the rim of your glasses, then dip in sugar mix. Fill glasses with ice. Add tequila, triple sec, cream of coconut and lime juice to cocktail shaker filled with ice and shake well. Strain into prepared glass. Top with club soda and garnish with cranberries, lime slices and rosemary sprigs. OPTIONAL: Add a splash of white cranberry juice for a little more flavor. You can also use cinnamon sugar in place of lime sugar for the rim.