KEY LIME MARGARITAS

By BobD

Ingredients

• YIELD 4 DRINKS
• 1 Key lime (optional), quartered
• Kosher salt (optional) for rims of glasses
• 3/4 Cointreau or other orange-flavored liqueur
• 1/2 cup reposado tequila
• 1/2 cup fresh Key lime juice
• 2 teaspoons superfine granulated sugar (optional)

Preparation

Step 1

Run a lime wedge (if using) around rim of each of 4 (6- to 8-oz) glasses.

Put salt (if using) on a small plate and dip glasses in salt to lightly coat rims.
Blend liqueur, tequila, juice, and sugar (if using) in a blender until combined.

Serve over ice (in coated glasses).