May is For Margaritas
Blood Orange Sunset Margarita
Ingredients:
- 1.5 oz Milagro Reposado Tequila
- 0.75 oz Lime Juice
- 0.75 oz Lemon Juice
- 1 Orange
- 1 oz Blood Orange Juice
- 0.75 oz Agave Nectar
Directions:
Shake all ingredients vigorously with ice and strain into rocks glass. Garnish w/ blood orange wheel
Honey Fig Margarita
Ingredients:
- 1.5 oz Reposado Tequila
- 0.5 oz Cointreau
- 0.75 oz Honey Mango Syrup
- 1 oz Lime Juice
- Half Fig
- 1 Lime
Directions:
Directions:
1. Muddle half a fig and syrup in shaker.
2. Add remaining ingredients.
3. Cap and shake vigorously.
4. Strain into chilled serving glass
Lemon Chamomile Margarita
Ingredients:
- 2 oz tequila
- 2 tbsp water
- 1 tbsp agave
- 1 teabag chamomile tea
- 1½ tbsp lemon juice
Directions:
Yields: 1 cocktail
In a small pot, combine the water and agave over medium-high heat and bring to a simmer. Once simmering, remove from heat and carefully pour into a heat-safe sealable jar. While the mixture is still hot, cut open the teabag and add the contents to the jar. Seal the jar and allow the syrup to infuse for at least 1 hour.
Once infused, mesh strain the syrup into a shaker with ice. Add the tequila and lemon juice, then shake for 30 seconds or until chilled. Strain into a rocks glass filled with ice and garnish with slices of fresh lemon. Oregano and fresh chamomile flowers are an optional (and beautiful) garnish.
Melon Margarita
Ingredients:
- 1 oz Casamigos Blanco
- 1 oz Midori Melon Liqueur
- 1 oz Cointreau
- 1 oz Lime Juice
- Garnish: Skewered Honeydew Melon Balls
Directions:
1. Add the ingredients to a cocktail shaker with
1 large ice cube. Shake thoroughly, for about 30
seconds or until the cocktail shaker feels cold to
the touch.
2. Strain the cocktail into a chilled martini glass.
3. Garnish with skewered honeydew melon balls.
Pineapple Splash Margarita
Ingredients:
- 1oz Tequila
- 1/2 oz Triple Sec
- 4oz Pineapple Juice
- 1/4 oz Lime Juice
Directions:
In a shaker, combine the tequila, triple sec, pineapple juice and lime juice. Pour into a glass
rimmed with salt and filled with ice. Garnish with pineapple leaves.
Citrus Blossom Margarita
Ingredients:
- 1.5 oz Tequila
- 1 oz Lime Juice
- 1 oz Grapefruit Juice
- 0.25 oz Grenadine
- Grapefruit Slice (for garnish)
- Salt for rim
Directions:
Pour tequila, lime juice, grapefruit juice, and grenadine into a cocktail shaker with ice. Shake contents together. Strain into a salt-rimmed martini glass. Garnish with a grapefruit slice.