Cactus Juice Cocktail
The Cactus Juice Cocktail is a refreshing and zesty drink that captures the essence of the Southwest. Its vibrant green color and tangy taste make it a perfect choice for hot summer days or themed parties.
Equipment
- Shaker
- Strainer
- Highball glass
- Measuring Jigger
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 oz Tequila 44 ml
- 1 oz Melon Liqueur 30 ml
- 1 oz Triple Sec 30 ml
- 1 oz Sweet and Sour Mix 30 ml
- 1/2 oz Lime Juice 15 ml
- Lime wheel for garnish
Instructions
- Fill a shaker with ice.
- Add the tequila, melon liqueur, triple sec, sweet and sour mix, and lime juice to the shaker.
- Shake well until the mixture is chilled.
- Strain into a chilled highball glass filled with ice.
- Garnish with a lime wheel.
Notes
For a less sweet version, reduce the amount of melon liqueur or sweet and sour mix. Adjust lime juice to taste for more or less tartness. Always drink responsibly.