![]() ![]() When these last 5 grapefruit are gone from the bowl, we’ll have gone through 36 lbs since January. And when it’s grapefruit season, you can score an 18lb bag for $5 at my grocery store. Add grapefruit juice, tequila, lime juice, and Cointreau to a cocktail shaker, and shake or stir until combined. 1 tablespoon pomegranate seeds Directions Stir together the grapefruit juice, lime juice, triple sec, tequila, and agave syrup in a pitcher, and mix with ice cubes. Grapefruit – There’s no better grapefruit than a sweet, juicy Texas Rio Star grapefruit. I bought it because it had the word “Texas” on the label. Orange liqueur – while we usually have Grand Marnier in the pantry, we’re really digging a new find: Paula’s Texas Orange. ![]() Add the top to the cocktail shaker and shake well for 10-20 seconds. Our next bottle will be an organic, Texas-made tequila – I hope it lives up to my expectations. To a cocktail shaker add ice cubes then pour in the grapefruit juice, lime juice, tequila and agave. We’re pretty much “margarita tequila” people (the days of drinking it straight are long gone!) so we usually buy Sauza Hornitos Reposado or Hornitos Plata. Just a couple of notes on the Grapefruit Margarita: Pour into a large pitcher and stir in the tequila. It came about like many other things around here, a product of hoarding, desperation, poor planning □ It’s hard not to buy too many grapefruit during grapefruit season! Combine the grapefruit juice, lime juice, orange liqueur, and ice in a blender and puree until smooth. While we do love a good traditional margarita, the Grapefruit Margarita is actually our favorite. And we put a second dwarf lime tree in the backyard. Fasten the lid on securely and shake well. Pour in the grapefruit juice and tequila, then top off the shaker with ice. In a cocktail shaker or mason jar, add the lime juice, agave nectar and jalapeño slice. My manicure no longer weeps at the thought of juicing all those limes by hands. Place one big ice cube or a few smaller ice cubes in each glass. Life is too short to use the neon green stuff from a bottle so we pooled our fun money to buy an electric citrus juicer a couple of years ago. You know it’s the weekend when you walk into our kitchen and see the small mountain of juiced lime halves on the counter. Powered by the ESHA Research Database © 2018, ESHA Research, Inc.When it comes to cocktails, we are margarita people. ![]() If you are following a special diet for medical reasons, be sure to consult with your primary care provider or a registered dietitian to better understand your personal nutrition needs. ![]() (-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. (For example, it’s recommended that people following a heart-healthy diet eat less sodium on a daily basis compared to those following a standard diet.) Depending on your calorie needs or if you have a health condition, you may need more or less of particular nutrients. Per the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the daily value is based on a standard 2,000 calorie diet. Pour into glasses and serve For a spicy grapefruit margarita, shake the drink with 3 to 4 jalapeo pepper slices. Add 3 handfuls of ice and stir until cold. Ingredients Sea salt (to rim the glass) 2 ounces white tequila 1 ounce grapefruit juice 1 ounce lime juice 1 ounce agave or honey simple. Percent Daily Value (%DV) found on nutrition labels tells you how much a serving of a particular food or recipe contributes to each of those total recommended amounts. To make a margarita pitcher that serves 8, mix together in a pitcher: 2 cups tequila, cup Triple Sec, 1 cups grapefruit juice, and cup lime juice. * Daily Values (DVs) are the recommended amounts of nutrients to consume each day. Nutrition information is calculated by a registered dietitian using an ingredient database but should be considered an estimate. ![]()
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