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Paloma

Mexico's answer to the margarita—tequila, fresh grapefruit, lime, and a salted rim, shaken with ice and served ice-cold. Bright, citrusy, and dangerously drinkable.

Total time
5 min
Servings
2
Calories
145
Paloma
refreshingcasualmexicanvegetarianvegangluten-freedairy-freeweeknight

Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Wet the rim of a tall glass with a lime wedge, then dip into salt until coated.

  2. Step 2

    Fill the glass with ice, then add tequila, grapefruit juice, and lime juice.

  3. Step 3

    Stir vigorously for 10 seconds to chill and combine.

  4. Step 4

    Serve immediately with a grapefruit slice or lime wheel.

Tools you’ll need

  • tall glass (10-12 oz)
  • bar spoon or long spoon
  • jigger (optional, for measuring)

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