Santo Classic Margarita with Sammy Hagar

tequila

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: mezcal

Mezcal offers a similar flavor profile at a lower cost.

orange liqueur

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: triple sec

Triple sec is a more affordable option with a similar sweetness.

simple syrup

🥗Healthier: honey syrup

💰Cheaper: sugar

Sugar is a basic sweetener that can be used instead.

Put some ice in a shaker.

Juice one lime and add the juice to the shaker.

Add damiana to the shaker, about half the amount of lime juice.

Add half the amount of simple syrup to the shaker.

Add orange liqueur to the shaker, such as Cointreau or triple sec.

Add tequila to the shaker, double the amount of the other ingredients.

Rim the glass with salt, using cobble sea salt.

Shake the mixture well to cool it down and dilute it slightly.

Pour the drink straight up into the glass.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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