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Tequila Gold Rush

A Tequila Sour version of the whiskey cocktail called the Gold Rush. It uses honey as a sweetener instead of granulated sugar.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time0 minutes
Total Time5 minutes
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Course: Cocktail
Cuisine: American, Mexican
Keyword: Gold Rush Cocktail, Tequila and Honey
Servings: 1
Calories: 270kcal

Equipment

  • Cocktail Shaker

Ingredients

  • 2 Ounces Tequila Anejo is the aged version I like
  • 1 Ounce Orange Liqueur Grand Marnier or Triple sec
  • 1 Ounce Meyer Lemon Juice only
  • 1/2 Ounce Honey

Instructions

  • Add all components to a cocktail shaker without ice. Shake 40-50 times to dissolve honey. Add ice to the shaker and shake until ice cold.
  • Pour into an old-fashioned glass over ice.
  • Serve garnished with a slice of Meyer lemon
Nutrition Facts
Tequila Gold Rush
Amount Per Serving
Calories 270 Calories from Fat 9
% Daily Value*
Fat 1g2%
Saturated Fat 1g6%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g
Monounsaturated Fat 1g
Sodium 4mg0%
Potassium 56mg2%
Carbohydrates 23g8%
Fiber 1g4%
Sugar 21g23%
Protein 1g2%
Vitamin A 6IU0%
Vitamin C 15mg18%
Calcium 9mg1%
Iron 1mg6%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.