Tequila Sunrise recipe

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Ingredients

1 (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger tequila
¾ cup freshly squeezed orange juice
ice cubes
½ (1.5 fluid ounce) jigger grenadine syrup
1 slice orange, for garnish
1 maraschino cherry for garnish

Nutrition Info

263 calories
carbohydrate: 39.9 g
cholesterol: 0 mg
fat: 0.4 g
fiber: 0.7 g
protein: 1.4 g
saturatedFat: 0 g
servingSize: -
sodium: 9.9 mg
sugar: 30.1 g
transFat: : -
unsaturatedFat: : -

Directions

  1. Stir or shake together tequila and orange juice. Fill a chilled 12 ounce glass with ice cubes, pour in orange juice mixture. Slowly pour in the grenadine, and allow it to settle to the bottom of the glass (be patient). Garnish with a slice of orange, and a maraschino cherry.

Recipe Yield

1 cocktail

Recipe Note

This pretty drink with layers of orange juice and grenadine is delicious on a hot day. The fact that the ratio of juice to tequila is high makes it a good choice for a brunch cocktail.

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