Maria's Margarita

Spice Mix

1. 1 teaspoon superfine sugar
2. 1 teaspoon cayenne pepper
3. 1 teaspoon sea salt

Cocktail

1. 1 lime wedge
2. 2 Cucumber Ice Cubes
3. 2 ounces silver tequila
4. 1 ounce Cointreau or other triple sec
5. 1 Cucumber Mix
6. 1 cucumber wheel

1. MAKE THE COCKTAIL Combine the sugar, cayenne pepper and salt.
2. Moisten the outer rim of a martini glass with the lime wedge and coat lightly with the spice mix. Put the Cucumber Ice Cubes in a cocktail shaker. Add the tequila, Cointreau and Cucumber Mix. Shake well and strain into the prepared martini glass. Garnish with the cucumber wheel.