Maria's Margarita

PX • Alexandria, VAMixologist Todd Thrasher created this margarita to entice his wife into visiting him at PX, the 1920s-style speakeasy above the restaurant Eamonn's: A Dublin Chipper. The margarita's flavors are based on a spicy Salvadoran chile mix she likes to sprinkle on cucumbers.Plus:Ultimate Cocktail Guide

ByTodd Thrasher
February 2007

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Credit: © Tina Rupp

Recipe Summary test

total:
20分钟
Yield:
makes 6
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Ingredients

Spice Mix
Cocktail

Directions

Make the spice mix

  • On a small plate, combine the sugar, cayenne pepper and salt.

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Make the cocktail

  • Moisten the outerrimof 6 martini glasses with the lime wedge and coat lightly with the spice mix. In a cocktail shaker, combine tequila, Cointreau and Cucumber Mix; add the Cucumber Ice Cubes and shake well. Strain into the prepared martini glasses and garnish with the cucumber wheels.

Notes

Cucumber Mix & Cucumber Ice Cubes:

In a medium bowl, mix the juice of 2 English cucumbers with 2 1/2 ounces fresh lemon juice, 2 1/2 ounces fresh lime juice, 3/4 ounceSimple Syrupand 1/2 teaspoon salt. Reserve 8 ounces for the drinks; pour the rest into an ice cube tray and freeze. Makes 8 ounces Cucumber Mix and about 1 dozen ice cubes.--Todd Thrasher

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