Ingredients and Weight:
- Tequila: 1 cup (235 ml)
- Orange juice: 1/4 cup (60 ml)
- Fresh orange zest: 1 tablespoon
- Ground cinnamon: 1 teaspoon
- Sugar: 2 tablespoons
- Ice cubes: as needed
Preparation Time:
- Preparation Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 15 minutes (includes preparation and serving)
Difficulty Level:
Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a blender or mixer, combine tequila, orange juice, and sugar.
- Add the fresh orange zest and ground cinnamon.
- Blend the mixture until well combined and smooth.
- Add ice cubes to the mixture and blend again until chilled.
- Pour the mixture into shot glasses and serve immediately.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: Each shot contains approximately 120 calories.
- Fat: <1g
- Carbohydrates: 14g
- Alcohol Content: Depends on the tequila used. Check the tequila bottle for specific alcohol content details.
Dish Characteristics:
- Unique flavor combination of tequila, citrusy orange, and warm cinnamon.
- A refreshing drink that is perfect for any occasion.
- Can be easily customized by adding more ice or adjusting the ingredients to suit individual preferences.
User Comments:
- "Love the combination of orange and tequila! The cinnamon adds a unique flavor that makes this a great adult beverage."
- "This is a perfect balance of sweet and spicy with the orange juice and cinnamon. The tequila gives it a kick that makes it perfect for a party."
- "I love how easy this is to make and it's a great way to introduce a little kick into my drink without sacrificing flavor."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use high-quality tequila for the best flavor. Cheaper tequilas may have a harsh taste that doesn't pair well with the other ingredients.
- Adjust the amount of cinnamon according to personal preference. Some may prefer a stronger cinnamon flavor while others may prefer it more subtle.
