Ranch Water
Ranch Water, a quintessential Texan drink, embodies the essence of the Lone Star State's spirit: bold, straightforward, and refreshing. This no-fuss cocktail is a celebration of simplicity, blending tequila, fresh lime juice, and effervescent mineral water to create a crisp and revitalizing libation. Originating from West Texas ranches, this drink pays homage to the region's unpretentious charm and serves as a testament to the Texan love for a good, uncomplicated drink. Follow our recipe below to experience the invigorating and straightforward allure of Ranch Water.
Ingredients
- 2 oz (60 ml) Tequila (preferably silver or blanco)
- 1 oz (30 ml) Freshly squeezed lime juice
- Top with Sparkling mineral water (to taste)
- Ice cubes
- Lime wedge for garnish
Instructions
- Fill a highball glass with ice cubes.
- Pour tequila and freshly squeezed lime juice over the ice in the glass.
- Top off the glass with sparkling mineral water, typically about 3-5 ounces, depending on your preference for strength and fizziness.
- Stir gently to combine the ingredients.
- Garnish your Ranch Water with a lime wedge.
- Serve!
