From the book
Western/Cowboy
Ranch Water
- 2 oz
- blanco tequila
- 1 oz
- lime juice
- top with mineral water (or club soda)
- ice
Build in glass with ice, stir gently
lime wedge
Taps & TropesA Bartender With A Book Problem
Coming Soon
78 Cocktail Recipes for Romance Readers
Read what happens when books and cocktails get their own HEA
From the book
Western/Cowboy
Build in glass with ice, stir gently
lime wedge
“I have always loved books, and bartending. Taps & Tropes is what happened when I stopped thinking they had to be separate passions.”

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