Margarita recipes good for Nationwide Margarita Day

Nationwide Margarita Day is right here, and which means it’s time to bust out your lime and salt (or sugar or cinnamon) for the event.

However as a substitute of celebrating it with the identical outdated blended tequila-and-triple-sec combo you’ve possible been slurping down since faculty, elevate the expertise with one of many recipes beneath.

Watermelon Jalapeno Margarita

Spice is sweet — and with refreshing watermelon, you’ll really feel all summery, even in late February.

Components:

• 1 ½ ounces Sesión Blanco
• 1 ½ ounces watermelon juice
• 1 to 2 items jalapeno, muddled
• ⅔ ounces lime
• ⅓ ounces agave (relying on style)

Add all substances to shaker. Shake and pressure over ice right into a rocks glass with a spice-salted rim.

Blood Orange Margarita

For extra of a wintry theme, use this cold-season citrus for a tangy punch.

Components:

• 1 ½ ounces Sesión Reposado
• ½ ounce Solerno liqueur
• ⅔ ounce blood orange juice
• ⅔ ounce lime 
• ⅙ ounce agave 
• Black salt

Add all substances (except for salt) to a shaker. Shake, then pressure over ice right into a rocks glass with a salted rim.

Blueberry Margarita

Because you eat along with your eyes first, Ed McFarland, the chef and proprietor of Ed’s Lobster Bar, hatched up this visually (and palatably) vibrant cocktail.

Components:

• 2 ounces Espolon Blanco Tequila
• 1½ ounces lime juice
• 1½ ounces blueberry juice*
• ¾ ounce easy syrup

Pour all substances in a shaker crammed with ice. Pressure right into a glass with crushed ice. Makes one cocktail.

*For the blueberry juice: Combine 1 pint of blueberries, 1 tablespoon of sugar, and 1 tablespoon of water in a saucepot. Warmth on excessive to melt the berries. As soon as cooled, move the berries by a strainer and chill.

It Takes Two To Mango

This candy and spicy concoction combines fan-favorite Arizona mango tea with a sizzling sauce kick.

Components:

• ½ ounce Contemporary Lime juice
• ½ ounce agave nectar
• 1 ½ ounces Arizona Mucho Mango
• 1 ½ ounces Jose Cuervo Especial Silver
• 2 dashes Mexican sizzling sauce
• 1 cup ice

Mix substances in a blender. Mix till ice is clean. Serve up with lime wedge.

Pear and Rosemary Margarita

Class up Nationwide Margarita Day with gentle pear and earthy rosemary. You can too add a pear twist for some critical clout with your folks — or your social media followers.

Components:

• 1 ½ ounces Sesión Blanco 
• ½ ounces Poire Williams 
• ½ ounce lime juice 
• 2 sprigs rosemary (one for garnish)

Add the tequila, Pore Williams and lime juice to a shaker with a couple of leaves of rosemary. Shake with ice and superb pressure. Pour right into a coupe cocktail glass, garnished with a rosemary sprig or pear twist.

Snow White Coconut Margarita

When you like pina coladas … this coconut-heavy margarita is likely to be the one for you. Getting caught within the rain is only non-obligatory, although.

Components:

• 3 ounces Patrón Silver
• 1 ½ ounces Patrón Citrónge Orange
• 1 ounce recent lime juice
• 1 ½ ounces coconut cream
• 1 ½ ounces coconut milk

Mix coconut cream and coconut milk in a shaker and shake totally; pour remaining substances in and shake. Pressure into glass and garnish with salt, if desired.