White Christmas Margarita

🍸White Christmas Margarita

Medium
5 minutes
Highball

📂Soft Zero Proof • Elixiary Curated Collection

🥃Ingredients

  • Frozen cranberries (for ice cubes)1 1/2 cups
  • Tequila blanco1 cup
  • Fresh lime juice2/3 cup, plus 4 lime slices for serving
  • Orange-flavored liqueur (e.g., triple sec)6 tablespoons
  • Unsweetened coconut milk3 tablespoons
  • Superfine sugar3 tablespoons (plus extra for rim mixture)
  • Light corn syrup (for rimming)1/2 cup
  • Extra-fine shredded unsweetened coconut (for rimming)2 tablespoons
  • Kosher salt (for rimming)to taste

👨‍🍳Instructions

  1. Divide cranberries among a 12-cube ice tray.
  2. Fill the tray with water.
  3. Freeze until solid.
  4. Add tequila, lime juice, orange liqueur, coconut milk, and superfine sugar to a cocktail shaker.
  5. Fill the shaker with ice.
  6. Shake vigorously until very cold.
  7. Pour corn syrup onto a shallow plate.
  8. Mix superfine sugar, shredded coconut, and kosher salt on another plate.
  9. Dip the rim of a glass in corn syrup.
  10. Dip the rim in the sugar-coconut-salt mixture.
  11. Repeat to coat 4 glasses.
  12. Strain the cocktail into two prepared glasses.
  13. Add three cranberry ice cubes to each glass.
  14. Garnish each glass with a lime slice.
  15. Add the remaining tequila, lime juice, orange liqueur, coconut milk, and superfine sugar to the shaker.
  16. Fill the shaker with ice.
  17. Shake vigorously until very cold.
  18. Divide between the remaining two prepared glasses.
  19. Add three cranberry ice cubes to each glass.
  20. Garnish each glass with a lime slice.

Pro tip

  • Garnish with a lime slice.

🌿Garnish

lime wheel

🏷️Tags

Style Classic
Flavor Citrus
Season Winter
Occ Brunch
Serve On Rocks
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