The Ultimate Margarita

We searched the world for the very best margarita recipe and we found it in “High Balls High Heels.” Try it yourself and we are sure you will agree it is the ultimate!

Ingredients:

1 tablespoon sugar

1 1/4 tablespoon lime juice

1 pinch saffron

1 1/2 cups crushed ice

1 1/2 ounces tequila

1/2 ounce Triple Sec

ice cubes

Directions:

1. Salt the rim of a margarita glass and then chill in the freezer.

2. Combine sugar and lime juice in a small bowl. Add saffron and stir until the sugar dissolves.

3. Fill a cocktail shaker with crushed ice. Add tequila, Triple Sec, and the sugar-lime mixture. Shake vigorously.

4. Fill the prepared margarita glasses with ice cubes. Use a strainer to pour the shaker contents into the glass.

5. Decorate with a twisted lime and enjoy!

Recipe adapted from “High Balls High Heels”