Holiday Shopper Margarita

Name: Holiday Shopper Margarita
Yield: 10
Cuisine: American

Recipe: Beau du Bois , Puesto , Southern California

Photo: Mandie Geller

December 09, 2024

What better way to take the edge off of holiday shopping than a Margarita? In trying to make a summery classic more winter-appropriate, Beau du Bois of Puesto complements a hibiscus-infused tequila with a ginger-spiced cordial for the perfect seasonal twist.

Ingredients

2 oz. hibiscus-infused reposado tequila
1 oz. holiday cordial
1 oz. fresh lime juice
3/4 oz. Grand Marnier

Tools:blender, coffee filter, pot, shaker
Glass:pilsner
Garnish:mint bouquet dusted with powdered sugar

Preparation

Add all of the ingredients to a shaker with a handful of pebble ice and whip shake briefly. Dump directly into a glass. Garnish.
Hibiscus-Infused ReposadoBlend 750ml of reposado tequila with 25g of dried hibiscus on high in a blender for 2 minutes. Strain through a coffee filter.
Holiday CordialAdd 1 cup of water, 1 cup of sugar, 2 Tbsp. of thinly sliced ginger, 1 Tbsp. of vanilla paste, and 1 cinnamon stick to a pot. Heat to a simmer, then let the mixture simmer for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat and let it cool for 1 hour before straining through a coffee filter.