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Kickstart Your Night with a Refreshing Twist on the Paloma
Feeling tired of the same old margaritas? Give the Paloma a try! This bubbly drink, originating from the management of Chicago's now-closed Salud Tequila Lounge, showcases the sweet notes of reposado tequila beautifully.
Your Shopping List: Time to pick up any 100 percent agave reposado tequila. For the best results, a grapefruit soda like Squirt is recommended.
Interested in adding a unique twist to your Paloma? Explore various grapefruit soda alternatives for an exciting flavor experience. Here are some recommendations:
- Jarritos Grapefruit Soda Paloma: Swap your usual grapefruit soda for Jarritos for a sweeter, more vibrant cocktail. Its distinctive taste makes this variation a popular choice!
- Squirt Grapefruit Soda Paloma: If you prefer a drier Paloma, opt for Squirt's crisp, less sweet grapefruit soda to complement the tequila. Feel free to add a little agave nectar if desired.
- San Pellegrino Grapefruit Soda Paloma: Craving a more sophisticated taste? San Pellegrino's grapefruit soda could be your go-to, with its slight bitterness adding an Italian twist to the mix. A touch of agave nectar might help balance the flavors.
Curious to try something fruity? Combine fresh strawberries, lime juice, tequila, and Jarritos grapefruit soda for a refreshing strawberry grapefruit Paloma. Up for a spicy challenge? Infuse your Paloma with jalapeño slices before adding the grapefruit soda for an extra kick of heat.
Ready to whip up this easy-to-make cocktail?
- Yield: 1 person
- Difficulty: Beginner
- Time: Prep and serve in under 5 minutes!
Ingredients (4)
- Ice
- 1.5 ounces 100 percent agave reposado tequila
- Juice of 1/2 medium lime
- Grapefruit-flavored soda, such as Squirt
Instructions
- Fill an 8-ounce glass with ice, add tequila, lime juice, and top off with your preferred grapefruit soda. Enjoy!
Whisk together a unique Paloma with tequila, soda, and a twist for added flavor. Nutrition-wise, this Paloma yields 1 serving and takes under 5 minutes to make. For the best results, use 100 percent agave reposado tequila and incorporate various grapefruit soda alternatives like Jarritos or San Pellegrino. Don't forget to add dnl (ice, 1.5 ounces tequila, lime juice) to your glass first, then top with grapefruit-flavored soda. For a spicy kick, consider adding jalapeño slices before the soda. Now, add your chosen soda, mix, and savor your newly-minted, refreshing Paloma.
