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Matador Cocktail

A tart-sweet tequila and pineapple sipper with a squeeze of fresh lime.

Total time
5 min
Serves
1
Difficulty
Medium
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Matador Cocktail
As seen on Episode 258

The preparation

4 steps, about 5 minutes start to finish.

  1. 01

    Combine tequila, pineapple juice, and lime juice in a shaker with ice.

  2. 02

    Shake well until chilled.

  3. 03

    Strain into a glass over ice.

  4. 04

    Garnish with a pineapple wedge or lime wheel if desired.

lightbulb The chef's notes

“Use a good, tart pineapple juice and shake it hard with ice, which gives the Matador its signature frothy top. The lime keeps all that pineapple from tasting flat and sweet.”

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