Blood Orange Margarita
Recipe from The Food Channel

Mexico celebrates the bicentennial of its Independence Day this week and what better way to join in the festivities than with a refreshing Margarita. This Blood Orange variation will set you free.


Blood Orange Margarita

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Servings: 4 drinks
Prep Time: 1 min
Total Time: 1 min
Related Categories: Drinks, Margarita, Mexican Drinks
 
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Ingredients
  • 1 1/2  ounces
    Tequila Avion
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  • 3/4  ounce
    Cointreau Orange Liqueur
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  • 1  ounce
    blood orange juice
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  • 1/2  ounce
    fresh sour mix
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Directions
1.
In a cocktail shaker, build over ice, shake and strain.
2.
Best served over ice.
3.
Garnish with a lime twist.
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