Prickly Pear Recipe
A tropical and refreshing cocktail that balances the classic sweet and tart margarita flavors with the unique, exotic taste of passion fruit. A perfect harmony of sweet, sour and tangy, with the distinct aromatic and fruity notes of passion fruit.
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Ingredients
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Cocktail Base
Garnish
Method
Cocktail Preparation
Prepare the Glass
Start by rimming your cocktail glasses with lime juice and then dip the rims into coarse sea salt to coat them evenly. Set the glasses aside.
Mix the Ingredients
In a large cocktail shaker, combine the prickly pear puree, fresh lime juice, passion fruit puree, tequila, agave syrup, and triple sec. Fill the shaker with ice.
Shake the Cocktail
Secure the lid on the shaker and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well mixed and chilled.
Strain and Serve
Strain the cocktail mixture into the prepared glasses filled with ice. Ensure not to pour in any pulp from the fruit purees.
Garnishing
Add Garnishes
Garnish each cocktail with a lime wedge and a slice of prickly pear for an extra touch of tropical flair. Serve immediately and enjoy!