Truffle Rita- Bar Therapy

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Dec. 28, 2012

The color is pale yellow, the floating parsley gives the drink a sexy and refreshing look. The scent is saturated by the dominant truffle oil mixed with the sweet notes of the fresh whipped cream. The taste is like unlike anything you have ever had! The truffle cream delivers incredible body flavor and the parsley adds a freshness to this margarita that will leave you wanting more.

Ingredients

Lime wedges 2
Chopped parsley 1 Pinch
Simple syrup 1/2 Ounce
Sweet and sour 1 Teaspoon ((a splash))
Triple sec 1/2 Ounce
Tequila 1 1/2 Ounce ((Karma))
For truffle
Whipped cream 1 Tablespoon
Grand marnier 1/2 Ounce
Truffle oil 1 Teaspoon

Directions

GETTING READY

1. Fill a cocktail glass with ice and set it aside to chill.

MAKING

2. In mixing glass, drop lime wedges, parsley, and simple syrup. Muddle until the syrup becomes light green.

3. Pour orange liqueur, tequila, sweet and sour.

4. Fill ¾ of the shaker with ice and stir. Drain off extra water. Cover the mixing glass with shaker and shake well.

5. Pour drink in serving glass filled with ice.

6. For truffle, in a small bowl, combine whipped cream, liqueur, and truffle oil. Mix well.

7. Pour it on top of cocktail in glass.

SERVING

8. Garnish with parsley leaf and serve Truffle Rita chilled with a straw.

Recipe Summary

Difficulty Level: Easy
Servings: 1

Nutrition Facts

Serving size Complete recipe

Calories 252Calories from Fat 85

 % Daily Value*

Total Fat 9 g13.8%

Saturated Fat 4 g20%

Trans Fat 0 g

Cholesterol

Sodium 50 mg2.08%

Total Carbohydrates 28 g9.3%

Dietary Fiber %

Sugars 18 g

Protein %

Vitamin A % Vitamin C %

Calcium % Iron %

*Based on a 2000 Calorie diet