RECIPE
Mango-Ginger Margarita
- Contributed by E. Michael Reidt
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makes 1 drink
At Sevilla, chef E. Michael Reidt recommends a mango-ginger margarita to go with the tangy grilled shrimp.
- ACTIVE:
- TOTAL TIME:
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SERVINGS:
makes 1 drink
Ingredients
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Ingredients
- 2 slices of peeled ginger
- 1 teaspoon sugar
- 3 tablespoons tequila
- 3 tablespoons mango nectar
- 1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
- 1/2 tablespoon triple sec
- Ice
- Mango slice for garnish
Directions
- In a cocktail shaker, muddle 2 thin slices of peeled fresh ginger with 1 teaspoon of sugar. Add 3 tablespoons of tequila, 3 tablespoons of mango nectar, 1 tablespoon of fresh lime juice, 1/2 tablespoon of triple sec and ice. Shake well and strain into a chilled martini glass. Garnish with a mango slice and serve.
Notes
To slice a mango for the garnish, peel it first with a sharp vegetable peeler or paring knife. Then, cut the flesh off the pit in 2 large pieces and slice them thinly.- From Bar Snacks for Food Snobs
- Published January 2006