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Wake Up Call Recipe

Inspired by Taverna Rustic Italian Wilmington
Time15m
Serves1

orange marmalade, grapefruit, espolon blanco tequila, sweet & salty rim

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Ingredients

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Rim Ingredients

Cocktail Ingredients

Method

Rim Preparation

1

Mix Rim Ingredients

In a small bowl, combine the coarse sea salt, brown sugar, and orange zest. Mix well to ensure the zest is evenly distributed.

2

Prepare the Glass

Take a chilled glass and moisten the rim with a slice of fresh grapefruit. Dip the rim into the salt-sugar mixture, twisting gently to coat evenly. Set aside.

Cocktail Preparation

3

Combine Ingredients

In a cocktail shaker, add the Espolon Blanco tequila, fresh grapefruit juice, orange marmalade, and fresh orange juice.

4

Shake

Add ice cubes to the shaker. Secure the lid and shake vigorously for about 15-20 seconds until well chilled.

5

Strain and Serve

Strain the cocktail mixture into the prepared glass, being careful not to disturb the rim. Optional: garnish with a slice of grapefruit or an orange twist.