Mexican martini

Mexican martini

The Mexican martini is cocktail variation of a Margarita served straight up in a cocktail glass like a Martini. It is a popular drink in Austin, Texas.[1][2]

Preparation

Recipes and preparation types vary. The primary ingredients are tequila and orange liqueur. Other flavoring ingredients like orange juice, lime juice, sparkling sodas and salt may be used.[3][4]

Ingredients:

   2 fluid ounces tequila
   1 fluid ounce Cointreau liqueur
   1 -2 fluid ounce Sprite
   1 fluid ounce orange juice
   1/2 lime, juice of

History

There is contention as to the origin of Mexican martinis.[5]

References

  1. ^ http://www.austinchronicle.com/gyrobase/Awards/BestOfAustin/index?SearchTerms=martinis
  2. ^ Goldstein, Robin (2008). Fearless Critic Austin Restaurant Guide (2nd ed.). Workman Publishing. pp. 352. 
  3. ^ http://www.austin360.com/restaurants/content/restaurants/special/2005/foodmatters_05-25-05.html
  4. ^ Foley, Ray (2006). The Ultimate Little Cocktail Book. Sourcebooks, Inc.. 
  5. ^ http://www.concierge.com/cntraveler/blogs/80days/2008/09/the-tipsy-texan.html



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