Recipe courtesy of John Green
Dusty Road
- Level: Easy
- Yield: 1 drink
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- Nutritional Analysis
- Per Serving
- Serving Size
- 1 of 1 servings
- Calories
- 903
- Total Fat
- 0
- Saturated Fat
- 0
- Carbohydrates
- 204
- Dietary Fiber
- 0
- Sugar
- 202
- Protein
- 0
- Cholesterol
- 0
- Sodium
- 13
- Total: 10 min
- Active: 5 min
Ingredients
1 1/2 ounces blue agave tequila
1 ounce grapefruit juice
1/2 ounce fresh lime juice
1/2 ounce Simple Syrup, recipe follows
1/4 ounce orange liqueur, such as Cointreau
Cactus fruit peel, for garnish
Simple Syrup:
1 cup sugar
1 cup water
Directions
- Combine the tequila, grapefruit juice, lime juice, Simple Syrup and orange liqueur in a pint glass. Fill the glass with ice, cover with a shaker tin and shake vigorously for 8 to 10 seconds. Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice. Garnish with cactus fruit peel.
Simple Syrup:
- Put the sugar and water in a small saucepan. Cook over low heat, stirring, until the sugar dissolves. (Alternatively, heat in the microwave.) Store in a sealed container in the refrigerator.