Lemon Lavender Margarita
Ingredients:
2 oz tequila
1 oz orange liqueur such as Cointreau or Triple Sec
1 oz fresh lemon juice
oz lavender syrup
A dash of orange bitters
Salt for rimming the glass
Garnish: Lemon slice and fresh lavender sprig
Directions:
Prepare the Glass:
Run a lemon wedge around the rim of a margarita glass and dip the rim into salt. Fill the glass with fresh ice and set aside.
Mix the Margarita:
In a cocktail shaker filled with ice, combine the tequila, orange liqueur, lemon juice, lavender syrup, and a dash of orange bitters.
Shake:
Shake vigorously for 1520 seconds until the mixture is well chilled.
Strain and Serve:
Strain the cocktail into your prepared margarita glass over the fresh ice.
Garnish:
Add a lemon slice to the rim and a fresh sprig of lavender for a beautiful, aromatic touch.