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coconut margarita
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Citrusy and bright with plenty of coconut flavor, perfect for hot afternoons.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Servings 1 cocktail

Ingredients
  

  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tbsp orange zest
  • 1/2 oz lime juice
  • 1 tbsp agave syrup, or to taste
  • 1/4-1/2 tsp coconut extract
  • 2 oz tequila
  • 1 oz Cointreau
  • 1-2 oz grapefruit juice, to top

Instructions
 

  • Sift the sugar and orange zest together on a shallow plate.
  • Rub a lime or orange wedge over the rim of a glass, then dip and swirl into the orange sugar. Fill with ice. In a shaker, combine the lime juice, agave, coconut extract, tequila, and Cointreau. Add ice and shake until cold. Strain into prepared glass. Top with grapefruit juice. Garnish with a lime wheel and edible flowers, as desired.