If you want to rim the glass with either salt or sugar, set out two small plates Pour simple syrup onto one and either salt or sugar on the other

Dip the rim of the glass into the simple syrup Then dip it again in the salt or sugar and set aside

Fill a cocktail shaker with ice and add 2 oz. Tequila of your choice 1 oz. Prickly Pear syrup 1 oz. fresh lime juice 1/2 oz. Triple sec

Secure the lid and shake vigorously for 30 seconds to chill the contents fully