Classic or Cadillac Margarita
Uses [KitchenAid® K150 Blender](https://www.kitchenaid.com/countertop-appliances/blenders/blender-products/p.k150-3-speed-ice-crushing-blender.ksb1325pa.html).
Ingredients
5 cups ice cubes
2 oz pure maple syrup (or other sweetener)
2 oz Grand Marnier
2 oz triple sec (high quality or Cointreau)
4 oz fresh lime juice
4 oz silver tequila (100% agave)
2 tablespoons coarse salt (high quality)
1 tablespoon finely grated lime zest
Step by step
To make the lime salt, throw the lime zest and salt into your KitchenAid® coffee grinder or mini chopper and pulse just a few times until combined.
To make the margarita, add all of the ingredients (silver tequila, triple sec, Grand Marnier, maple syrup, ice cubes) into your KitchenAid® blender. Secure the lid, and blend on high for 20 to 30 seconds until smooth and frosty.