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Pineapple Sunset Margarita

Pineapple Sunset Margarita

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Prep Time: 4 minutes
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Course: Drinks
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Campari, campari cocktails, margarita mix, pineapple juice, pineapple juice cocktails, Tequila
Servings: 1
Author: Paul Kushner

Equipment

Ingredients

  • 2 oz tequila
  • 1 oz lime juice
  • 2 oz pineapple juic
  • 0.5 oz agave syrup
  • 1 oz Campari for layering
  • Salt for rimming
  • Lime wheel for garnish

Instructions

  • Prepare the Glass: Run a lime wedge around the rim of your glass and dip into salt. Fill with fresh ice and set aside.
  • Shake the Base: In a shaker filled with ice, combine lime juice, tequila, agave syrup and pineapple juice. Shake well until chilled.
  • Strain: Strain the mixture into the prepared glass over ice.
  • Layer the Campari: Slowly pour Campari over the back of a bar spoon so it gently settles into the drink, creating a layered effect.
  • Garnish: Add a dried lime wheel on top for a striking finish.

Notes

Pro Tips

  • Pour Campari slowly for a clean, distinct layer.
  • For a richer flavor, use fresh pineapple juice.
  • Chill your glass beforehand to help preserve the layered look.
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