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Lobster Optional, Sweet Broiled Lemon Margarita from Tony Conigliaro’s The Cocktail Lab

July 06, 2013 by serge the concierge

Lobster is optional with this Sweet Broiled Lemon Maragarita from Tony Conigliaro’s The Cocktail Lab (Ten Speed Press, July 2013).

Tony Conigliaro is "the award-winning bartender behind London’s 69 Colebrooke Row and the co-founder of The Drink Factory, a London-based experimental drink collective."

Sweet Broiled Lemon Margarita

—  50 ml (11/2 oz) reposado tequila
—  25 ml (3/4 oz) broiled lemon juice (page 164)
—  20 ml (2/3 oz) triple sec
—  Sugar, for the rim

1. Combine all the ingredients except the sugar in a cocktail tin and shake over cubed ice.

2. Fine strain and pour into a chilled coupette with a half sugar rim.

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