Tropical Drink Recipe: Ritz-Carlton Margarita

SERVES 4

– 1 3/4 cups Tequila Reposado
– 1/4-cup orange liqueur
– 3/4-cup water
– 3/4-cup Fresh lime juice
– 1 tablespoon lime zest, finely grated
– 2/3-cup sugar

For Rim of Glass

– 1/4-cup course sea salt
– 1 lime wedges per glass

Mix all ingredients in a blender with ice, except limes and salt. Spread the salt on a shallow dish, rub the rims of four margarita glasses with the cut side of a lime wedge, then dip each glass rim into the salt. Shake off the excess. Add margarita mixture to glass, garnish with a lime wedge and serve.