Cinco De Drinko Margarita (Printer-Friendly Version)
A vibrant margarita featuring tequila, pineapple juice, fresh lime, and agave for a tropical flavor boost.
# What You'll Need:
→ Base Spirits
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12 fl oz tequila blanco
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6 fl oz orange liqueur
→ Juices and Sweeteners
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6 fl oz fresh lime juice
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4 fl oz agave syrup
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4 fl oz pineapple juice
→ Garnishes and Extras
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Ice
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Lime wedges
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Sea salt for rimming glasses
# Steps to Follow:
01 -
Rub lime wedges around the rims of serving glasses, then dip into sea salt to create a salted rim. Set glasses aside.
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In a large pitcher, mix tequila blanco, orange liqueur, fresh lime juice, agave syrup, and pineapple juice. Stir vigorously until the agave syrup is fully dissolved and the mixture is homogeneous.
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Fill the prepared glasses with ice, pour the margarita mixture over the ice, garnish with fresh lime wedges, and serve immediately.
# Additional Tips:
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Chill all liquid ingredients prior to mixing to maintain optimal refreshment and minimize dilution from melting ice.
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Use freshly squeezed lime juice for a vibrant and authentic citrus flavor essential to the drink's character.
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For even sweetness, ensure agave syrup is fully dissolved by stirring gently to avoid foaming.
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Consider garnishes like pineapple wedges or fresh mint to enhance both presentation and flavor complexity.