You can’t have a 4th of July celebration without a little tequila. But not just any tequila drink will do for Independence day. It has to be used in a way that helps you feel festive which is exactly what this Blue Margarita was created to do.
Blue Margarita
Ingredients
3 ounces Silver Patron Tequila
2 ounces Blue Curacao
2 ounces Cointreau
Juice from 1 fresh squeezed lime
2 lime wedges and 2 maraschino cherries
Optional: Margarita Salt
Preparation
Optional: Rim glasses with lime and dip in margarita salt.
Fill 2 margarita glasses with ice.
Combine all ingredients into a cocktail shaker and shake.
Pour into margarita glasses and garnish with lime wedge and maraschino cherry.
Enjoy while watching someone else barbecue.
Makes 2 Blue Margaritas.
(If you wanted to also have some red margaritas, we would suggest the Pomegranate Margaritas.)
Cheers!
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