OVERVIEW

• Serves: 1
• Prep time: 5 min
• Difficulty: Easy

SHOP TEQUILA

The Paloma (Spanish for "dove") is a tequila-based cocktail. This drink is commonly prepared by mixing tequila, lime juice, and a grapefruit-flavored soda such as Jarritos, Fresca, or Squirt and served on the rocks with a lime wedge. Adding salt to the rim of the glass is also a good option.

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INGREDIENTS

• Lime wedge, for optional rim
• Coarse salt, for optional rim
• 2 ounces blanco or reposado Tequila
• 1/4 to /2 ounce freshly squeezed lime juice, to taste
• 4 ounces grapefruit soda

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INSTRUCTIONS

• Gather the ingredients.
• If desired, rim a collins glass with salt. Begin by wetting the rim with a lime wedge, then roll it in a small dish of salt.
• Fill the glass with ice and add the Tequila and lime juice.
• Top it off with grapefruit soda and enjoy.