Mexican

Paloma Cocktail Recipe

July 18, 2023
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Photo by Lisa Steele
  • Prep time 5 minutes
  • Serves 1
Author Notes

Each summer, my husband and I choose a "signature" cocktail and try different recipes each week until we've hit upon the perfect formula. This summer, it's the tart/sweet, super refreshing grapefruit Paloma. —Lisa Steele

What You'll Need
Ingredients
  • 2 ounces blanca tequila
  • 3 ounces pink grapefruit juice
  • 1/2 ounce lime juice
  • 1 ounce simple syrup
  • 1 splash grapefruit soda or sparkling water
Directions
  1. Sugar the rim of a lowball glass, if desired.
  2. Shake the tequila, juices, and simple syrup in a cocktail shaker with ice until chilled.
  3. Pour over ice in the glass, add a splash of soda.
  4. Garnish with an orange slice and fresh sprig of mint or basil.

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