La Melonada

Ingredients

1. 3/4 cantaloupe cubes
2. One 1/2-inch piece of peeled fresh ginger, chopped
3. 2 ounces silver tequila
4. 3/4 ounce Cointreau or other triple sec
5. 1/2 ounce water
6. 3/4 ounce Simple Syrup
7. 3/4 ounce fresh lime juice
8. Ice

1. In a blender, puree all of the ingredients except the ice. Strain into an ice-filled shaker. Shake well; strain into a chilled martini glass.