Watermelon Margarita
Summer's best margarita.
LevelEasy
MethodShake
GlassRocks
Serves1
Ingredients
- 50 mlTequila
- 15 mlTriple secOrange liqueur. Cointreau is the premium version.
- 20 mlLime juiceSqueeze it fresh. Bottled juice tastes flat. 1 lime gives about 25 ml.
- 150 gWatermelon
Plus ice.
Bar tools
- Jigger
- Shaker
- Strainer
- Muddler
No bar kit? A jar with a lid works as a shaker, and 1 tablespoon is 15 ml.
How to make a Watermelon Margarita
- Press the watermelon chunks hard in the shaker until juicy.
- Add the tequila, triple sec, lime juice and ice and shake for 12 seconds.
- Strain into a glass over fresh ice.
Garnish: Watermelon wedge and salt rim