Paloma Recipe
A Paloma is a savory, tart, refreshing three-ingredient drink made with tequila, lime juice, and grapefruit soda. However, before you run off thinking any combination of the three will do,…
A Paloma is a savory, tart, refreshing three-ingredient drink made with tequila, lime juice, and grapefruit soda. However, before you run off thinking any combination of the three will do,…
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