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May 4, 2011 at 7:27 am
· Filed under Cinco de Mayo-Dia De Los Muertos , Cocktails & Spirits , Recipes
Still looking for a special way to celebrate Cinco de Mayo?
Combine the ever-popular Margarita with luscious blood orange juice. This recipe includes the traditional lime juice via the sour mix, and layers it with the flavor of blood orange .
Thanks to Tequila Avión for this recipe.
The recipe does not use a salted rim, in order to enjoy the delicate flavors of the blood orange juice.RECIPE: BLOOD ORANGE MARGARITA
Ingredients Per Cocktail
1½ ounces tequila
¾ ounce Cointreau or other orange liqueur
1 ounce blood orange juice
½ ounce fresh sour mix (equal parts lime juice (and/or lemon juice) and simple syrup , shaken vigorously)
Ice
Garnish: orange twist
Preparation
1. ADD all ingredients to a cocktail shaker.
2. SHAKE and strain; serve over fresh ice. Garnish with an orange twist.The history of the Margarita .
> More Margarita recipes .
> More about Tequila Avión .
> More blood orange recipes.
[1] Another way to enjoy luscious blood >oranges (photo © Tequila Avión ).
[2] Blood orange juice from Mongibello (photo © Mongibello Juice ).
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