Mexican Martinis

Fresh lime juice is the base for this margarita-style drink garnished with jalapeno-stuffed green olives.

• Preparation Time: 10 mins
• Total Time: 10 mins

Ingredients

• 4 limes, juiced
• coarse salt
• crushed ice
• 2 jalapeno-stuffed green olives
• 2 (1.5 fluid ounce) jiggers premium tequila
• 1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger orange liqueur
• 1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger sweetened lime juice
• 0.5 teaspoon superfine sugar

Recipe Instructions

Step 1

Moisten the edges of two martini glasses with a little lime juice, and then dip moistened edges into coarse salt. Place an olive in each glass.

Step 2

Pour remaining lime juice into a cocktail shaker, and then add tequila, orange liqueur, sweetened lime juice, and sugar. Fill shaker with ice, shake vigorously, and strain into prepared glasses.