margaritas to die for

Ingredients

• Servings: 4
• 2 limes
• 1/4 cup white sugar
• 3 tablespoons water
• 1 cup premium tequila
• 2 tablespoons -based orange liqueur (such as grand marnier®)
• 1 lime, sliced into rounds
• coarse salt

Recipe

Preparation Time: 20 mins Ready Time: 20 mins


• grate the zest of 2 limes into a small bowl. cut the zested limes in half, and squeeze the juice into a measuring cup to get 1/2 cup. combine lime zest, lime juice, sugar and water. cover, and refrigerate for approximately 24 hours.
• before serving, stir in the tequila and grand marnier. rub rim of 4 glasses with sliced lime, and dip into salt. take another slice of lime, cut in half, slice under skin of lime to halfway point, and place on glass for garnish.