This classic Margarita has been taken to a whole new level of deliciousness with the addition of agave nectar and fresh lime juice. The perfect blend of tart and sweet, it’s sure to make your night memorable!
Tommy’s Margarita: Try It, You Can’t Resist!
The margarita is a classic cocktail originating in Mexico. It was invented during the years of Prohibition when individuals sought to find new and inventive ways to enjoy alcoholic beverages without breaking the law. Its original recipe included tequila, orange liqueur, lime juice, and salt – all simple ingredients that are easy to find.
Today there are numerous variations on the traditional margarita recipe. One popular spin-off is Tommy’s Margarita; this contemporary twist combines fresh lime juice with triple sec, agave syrup, and tequila for an incredibly delicious flavor profile that has become a favorite among bartenders and patrons alike.
Whether you’re enjoying a night out at your local watering hole or hosting a summer party in your backyard, Tommy’s Margarita makes for an excellent addition to any occasion. With its balance of sweet and tangy flavors it’s sure to be a crowd pleaser – one sip of this irresistible concoction and you’ll never want another drink again! So don’t wait any longer – spice up your summer with Tommy’s Margarita!
Recipe for Tommy's Margarita:
Ingredients
- 2 oz. Tequila
- 1 oz. fresh lime juice 1 - 2 limes squeezed
- 0.5 oz. triple sec or Cointreau
- 0.25 -0.5 agave syrup or simple syrup, depending on desired sweetness
Instructions
- Fill a shaker with ice cubes, then add all ingredients and shake until well combined and chilled (about 10 seconds).
- Strain into a rocks glass filled with fresh ice cubes, or over one large cube if preferred for presentation purposes.
- 3 .Garnish with a lime wheel and serve immediately!
Glassware
When it comes to the glassware used for Tommy’s Margarita, a classic margarita glass is the most typical choice. This type of glass has a stem and saucer-like bowl with an outward curving rim. It’s perfect for holding up to 12 ounces of liquid and can be garnished with a wedge of lime or salt around the rim.
You can also use other types of glasses, such as martini glasses, highball glasses, or large tumblers.
Flavors
Tommy’s Margarita is a contemporary twist on the classic cocktail. The flavor profile of this delicious drink is perfectly balanced between sweet and tangy.
The savory taste begins with fresh lime juice, which provides an intense yet refreshing citrus flavor. This tart element is then complimented by triple sec, an orange-flavored liqueur that adds a subtle sweetness to the drink. Finally, agave syrup brings out even more sweetness and helps give Tommy’s Margarita its unique twist.
The combination of these ingredients creates a perfect balance between sweet and tangy flavors for an unforgettable drinking experience! Enjoy Tommy’s Margarita as you relax in your backyard or whip it up at your next gathering – either way, it’ll be sure to tantalize everyone’s taste buds!
3 tips for Making Your Tommy’s Margarita
- When squeezing the limes for your Tommy’s Margarita, make sure to roll them on a hard surface before cutting them in half to get the most juice out of each lime.
- Make sure you use high quality Tequila and triple sec/Cointreau for optimal flavor!
- Taste as you go when adding agave syrup or simple syrup, depending on how sweet you would like your margarita to be.
