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Cadillac Drink

The Cadillac drink is a sophisticated twist on the classic margarita, offering a delightful experience with premium tequila and orange liqueur.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Total Time 5 minutes
Servings: 1
Course: Cocktail
Cuisine: Mexican
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

Main
  • 2 oz premium tequila
  • 1 oz orange liqueur like Grand Marnier
  • 1 oz fresh lime juice
Optional
  • Salt for rim
  • Ice cubes

Equipment

  • Cocktail shaker
  • Jigger or measuring tool
  • Strainer
  • Cocktail glass
  • Ice cubes

Method
 

  1. Prepare the glass by rubbing a lime wedge around the edge and dipping it into salt for a salted rim, if desired.
  2. Collect all ingredients and equipment.
  3. Pour 2 ounces of premium tequila into the cocktail shaker.
  4. Add 1 ounce of orange liqueur to the shaker.
  5. Add 1 ounce of freshly squeezed lime juice.
  6. Fill the shaker with ice cubes.
  7. Shake vigorously for about 15 seconds.
  8. Strain the mixture into the prepared cocktail glass.

Notes

Serve chilled and garnish with a lime wheel or orange twist if desired.