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Siesta cocktails Recipe

Siesta Cocktail Recipe

Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Course Drinks
Cuisine American
Calories 120 kcal

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Measuring jigger
  • Citrus juicer (for fresh lime and grapefruit juice)
  • Strainer
  • Cocktail glass

Ingredients
  

  • 1.5 oz Tequila preferably Blanco
  • 0.75 oz Campari
  • 0.5 oz Fresh Lime Juice
  • 0.5 oz Fresh Grapefruit Juice
  • 0.5 oz Simple Syrup
  • Ice cubes
  • Grapefruit twist for garnish (optional)

Instructions
 

  • Gather Your Ingredients: Make sure you have all the required ingredients laid out on your countertop. Fresh juices are key to a flavorful cocktail.
  • Prepare the Shaker: Fill a cocktail shaker halfway with ice cubes to ensure the drink chills properly.
  • Add the Ingredients: Pour the tequila, Campari, lime juice, grapefruit juice, and simple syrup into the shaker.
  • Shake Well: Secure the shaker lid and give it a vigorous shake for about 15-20 seconds. This will mix all the ingredients and chill them to perfection.
  • Strain and Serve: Use a strainer to pour the mixture into a chilled cocktail glass. Ensure there are no ice shards in the drink.
  • Garnish: Add a twist of grapefruit peel as a garnish on the edge of the glass for an elegant touch.

Nutrition

Calories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 10gSodium: 5mgPotassium: 40mgSugar: 8gVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 1mgIron: 1mg
Keyword Siesta Cocktail Recipe
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