The Soul Train
- Cardamom Simple Syrup
- 13 cardamom pods, lightly crushed green
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup water
- 2 ounces white tequila
- 3/4 ounce cardamom simple syrup
- 1 ounce grapefruit juice, freshly squeezed
- 1/2 ounce lime juice, freshly squeezed
- 1 lime slice
- ice
- Simple Syrup:
- Wrap cardamom in cheesecloth and tie with kitchen twine into a tight packet; set aside.
- Combine sugar and water in a 1-qt. saucepan over medium-high. Cook, stirring occasionally, until sugar is dissolved, 2-3 minutes. Remove from heat and add cheesecloth packet. Let syrup cool completely and chill 8-10 hours.
- Remove packet and refrigerate syrup until ready to use.
- Cocktail:
- Combine tequila, syrup, and juices in an ice-filled shaker. Shake well.
- Strain into a rocks glass with 1 large cube; garnish with lime slice.
simple syrup, cardamom pods, sugar, water, white tequila, cardamom simple syrup, freshly squeezed, lime juice, lime slice
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/the-soul-train-539095 (may not work)