RestaurantsThe WhitneyBlood Orange Margarita Recipe

Blood Orange Margarita Recipe

Inspired by The Whitney
Time10m
Serves1

Anejo tequila, blood orange liqueur, citrus, bitters

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Ingredients

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Margarita Ingredients

Method

Preparation Instructions

1

Prepare the Glass

Take a cocktail glass and run a lime wedge around the rim. Dip the rim into salt to create a salted rim. Set aside.

2

Mix the Ingredients

In a cocktail shaker, combine 2 oz of Anejo tequila, 1 oz of blood orange liqueur, 1 oz of fresh lime juice, and 1 oz of fresh blood orange juice.

3

Add Bitters

Add 2 dashes of Angostura bitters to the shaker. This will enhance the flavor profile of the margarita.

4

Shake

Fill the shaker with ice and shake vigorously for about 15 seconds until well chilled.

5

Strain and Serve

Strain the mixture into the prepared glass over fresh ice.

6

Garnish

Garnish with a blood orange wheel and a lime wedge on the rim of the glass.