Blood Orange Paloma
Ingredients
30ml tequila of choice 30ml Drink Botanicals Ireland Grapefruit Syrup 20ml Drink Botanicals Ireland Premium Orange Syrup 20ml freshly squeezed blood orange juice 20ml Blood orange simple syrup ( half cup water, ¼ cup sugar, 1 blood orange sliced with the juice gently muddled) Soda water
Method: For the blood orange simple syrup: Bring water, sugar and blood orange slices to a boil. Boil the ingredients for 1 minute, then remove from heat.
Pour the blood orange through your strainer. Chill and set aside until ready to serve.
For the Blood orange paloma:
Garnish the rim of the glass with salt by spreading a small mound of salt on a small plate. Moisten the outer rim of the glasses with the lime or orange wedge, then dip the rims into the salt to lightly coat.
Fill a shaker with the tequila, grapefruit syrup, orange syrup and blood orange simple syrup. Shake for 15 seconds & strain into a highball glass with ice.
Garnish: Dehydrated grapefruit slice or dehydrated blood orange slice