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Palomas: Our Latest Cocktail Crush That You Need to Try

Palomas: Our Latest Cocktail Crush That You Need to Try

by Lauren K. on June 15, 2018

For grapefruit lovers, palomas are the way to go.

Pull out those juicers, grab some grapefruits and tequila, and get sipping on our latest cocktail obsession.

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INGREDIENTS

Kosher salt
1 grapefruit wedge
¼ cup fresh grapefruit juice
1 tablespoon fresh lime juice
¼ cup tequila
¼ cup club soda

DIRECTIONS

Pour some Kosher salt on a plate.
Rub half of the rim of a highball glass with grapefruit wedge; dip rim glass in salt.
Combine grapefruit juice and lime juice and stir gently.
Stir in tequila, add ice, and top off with club soda.
Garnish with grapefruit wedge.

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