While you being your prep for National Margarita Day on Feb 22nd (I’ve been prepping for weeks – with shots of tequila, vitamins & a diet of salsa & chips. Wait, maybe I’ve been prepping for years?) These will be my drinks of choice. Juicy, fruity tequila drops of sunshine from Jose Cuervo.
THE LATEST (and dare we say GREATEST): Cranberry Margarita
- 1 ¼ ounces Jose Cuervo Tradicional
- 1 ounce cranberry juice cocktail
- ¼ cup whole cranberry sauce
- ¼ ounces Stirrings Triple Sec
- ice
- whole fresh cranberries — for garnish
- lime wheel — for garnish
Drink Recipe Preparation:
- Combine all ingredients, except garnish, shake well.
- Pour into a margarita glass.
- Garnish with cranberries skewered with a toothpick and a lime wheel.
THE SWEET TOOTH: Frozen Mango Margarita
- 1 ½ oz Jose Cuervo Especial Gold
- 3 oz Jose Cuervo Lime Margarita Mix
- 1 cup peeled, diced ripe Watermelon
- ½ cup crushed ice (or more)
- Lime wedge
Drink Recipe Preparation:
- Rub the rim of a margarita glass with a lime.
- Mix all ingredients (except lime wedge) in blender until smooth.
- Pour into glass and garnish with a fresh lime wedge (optional).
THE ONE THAT NEVER LETS YOU DOWN: Strawberry Margarita
Drink Recipe Ingredients:
- 1 ½ oz. Cuervo Especial Gold (25 oz. per bottle)
- 3 oz. Jose Cuervo Lime Margarita Mix
- 1 handful(s) fresh or frozen strawberries
- 4 oz. crushed ice
Drink Recipe Preparation:
- Rub rim of a margarita glass with half a lime.
- Add Cuervo Especial Gold, margarita mix, fresh or frozen strawberries, and ice.
- Mix in blender until smooth.
- Pour into glass and garnish with a strawberry.
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