Summer Cocktails: Sea Salt Sage Margarita
Once you have finished your Meadowfoam Cocktail Collection Candle and have washed it out, it is now ready to take on a new life in your home: as a Cocktail glass! We will be sharing some beloved cocktails that pair wonderfully with our candle collections so stay tuned and get your glasses ready.
We are featuring the Sea Salt Sage Margarita by Charming Cocktails and inspired by Meadowfoam Products Sea Salt Sage Cocktail Collection Candle. A wonderful drink to sip as you stare into the sunset!
Sea Salt Sage Margarita
Ingredients:
Lime juice
Sage Simple Syrup* (recipe below)
Tequila (light or mild)
Orange Curaçao
Ice
Coarse Salt for glass rim
Lime wedge for garnish
Fresh Sage leaves for garnish
Equipment:
An up-cycled Meadowfoam Cocktail Candle Glass
Cocktail Shaker
Cocktail Strainer
Cocktail Picks
Jigger or Measuring Cup
Small Plate for salting the glass rim
Cutting board
Knife
Instructions:
Cut a fresh lime in half and run the cut side along the rim of your cocktail glass.
Rim the glass with coarse sea salt.
Add the following ingredients to a cocktail shaker glass:
1 oz. fresh lime juice to
3/4 oz. sage simple syrup (details below)
1/2 oz orange cuarçao.
1 1/2 oz. tequila
Add ice to the shaker glass
SHAKE WELL!
Strain into a cocktail glass with ice. (We are up-cycling a Meadowfoam Cocktail Collection Candle vessel for our cocktail glass)
Garnish with a fresh lime wedge and a sage leaf on a cocktail pick
.
Sage Simple Syrup
Ingredients:
1 cup water
1 cup sugar
10-15 fresh sage leaves
Instructions:
Bring water and sugar to a boil in a small pot over medium heat.
Once boiling turn off the heat and add 10-15 fresh sage leaves.
Let sit and cool.
Strain into a container of your choice.
Stay tuned for more Meadowfoam-inspired summer cocktails, and make sure to visit Charming Cocktails for recipes like this and more!