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Mexican Martini

Mexican Martini

It’s guaranteed to make your favorite urban cowgirl or cowboy happier than an armadillo diggin’ grub worms.
Servings 1

Ingredients  

  • 3 ounces añejo tequila
  • 1 ½ ounces Cointreau
  • 1 ½ ounces fresh lime juice
  • ½ ounce green-olive brine from the jar
  • a splash of fresh orange juice
  • lime wedges and olives

Directions 

  • Agitate everything in an ice-filled shaker, then strain into a small, chilled coupe or martini glass rimmed with salt.
  • Add a couple of olives and a lime wedge.
  • Proceed to drink slowly, preferably with a basket of chips and a bowl of salsa, and clear your calendar for the rest of the day.