Ingredient: tequila

Margarita No one cocktail was so humiliated during the dark days of cocktails and no cocktail can have as much of an elevation in the resurgence of cocktails as the Margarita.  A classic Margarita is like great Italian cooking, combine a few quality ingredients in the proper proportions and you create something that is more than the sum of its parts.  That is very bold for both chef and bartender because there is nowhere to hide if you make a mistake.  I grew up in the dark days of bartending when a margarita was a four count of tequila with […]