Beverages

Spiced ruby margarita

Easy

TASTE drinks expert Jeanne Calitz, is all for using in-season citrus to add zing to your winter cocktails. This spiced ruby margarita is her citrus cocktail of choice.

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Ingredients

Method
  • 2 T tequila
  • 1 T orange liqueur (preferably Cointreau)
  • 1 T fresh lime juice
  • 2 T fresh ruby grapefruit juice
  • 1 t sugar syrup (optional)

Method

Ingredients

1. Place all the ingredients in a cocktail shaker filled with ice and shake well. Strain into a short tumbler or a margarita coupe rimmed with a light chilli salt.

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Photograph: Jan Ras
Production: Bianca Strydom 
Food assistant: Ellah Maepa

Jeanne Calitz

Recipe by: Jeanne Calitz

Jeanne Calitz is a freelance lifestyle writer based in Kommetjie, Cape Town. She's a voracious reader and a fan of hyper-seasonal cooking and well-made cocktails (spicy palomas forever!) When not writing, you'll find her busy in the garden or walking the family's two Schnauzers, awestruck by the fact that she gets to live near the ocean.

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