Matador
Pineapple juice infuses this tequila tipple with true tropical flavor.
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon Fresh Lime Juice (1/2 ounce)
- 3 tablespoons white tequila (1 1/2 ounces)
- 1/4 cup unsweetened pineapple juice (2 ounces)
- 1/2 teaspoon Simple Syrup (about 1/16 ounce)
- pineapple chunk garnish
- lime wedge garnish
Simple Syrup:
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup sugar (8 ounces)
Instructions
- Combine the first 3 ingredients and, if desired, the Simple Syrup in an ice-filled cocktail shaker, and shake vigorously. Strain into an ice-filled rocks glass. Garnish, if desired.
For the Simple Syrup:
- Combine the water and sugar in a saucepan over medium-high heat. Boil until the sugar dissolves. Remove from heat, and let stand 30 minutes. Strain and chill until ready to use.
Notes
Excerpted from Beach Cocktails by the Editors of Coastal Living. Copyright © 2017 Oxmoor House. Reprinted with permission from Time Inc. Books, a division of Time Inc. New York, NY. All rights reserved.
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