Margarita, Margarita, Margarita. There’s more to Mexico than the Margarita. Here’s a refreshing change that’s a little tart, a little sweet and a little salty.
Smugglers would sink barrels of illegal spirits to avoid taxes. To make the recovered spirits drinkable, bartenders would make a shrub using vinegar, sugar, and citrus fruit. This shrub skips the ocean and the spirits and goes right to the flavor. Allow extra time to create the Cranberry Orange Shrub and let cool.