Celebrate Cinco De Mayo with some cocktails that use Mexico’s indigenous spirit, Tequila. All photography courtesy El Jimador Tequila.
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Tequila Cocktails
Cocktail Recipes For Cinco De Mayo
This is Page 2 of a two-page article with fruity Tequila cocktail recipes. Click the black links below to visit other pages.
COCKTAIL INDEX
Orange Agave
This citrusy cocktail, a relative of the Tequila Sunrise, is named for the plant from which Tequila is derived—the agave.
Ingredients Per Cocktail
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2 ounces blanco Tequila
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3 ounces orange juice
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1 ounce lemon-lime soda
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Splash of grenadine
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Orange wedge to garnish
Preparation
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In highball glass, add Tequila,
orange juice, soda and grenadine.
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Squeeze and drop in the wedge of
orange.
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Stir to mix.
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Spicy Cosmo
Looks can be deceiving—this pretty pink drink packs a punch thanks to the addition of Tabasco sauce. Try this one, Carrie Bradshaw!
Ingredients Per Cocktail
Preparation
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In a shaker filled with ice, add all
ingredients.
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Shake to mix.
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Strain into martini glass.
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Spicy Piña
Like your food extra spicy? Add a few more dashes of Tabasco to this spicy concoction. Fruit and heat are hot!
Ingredients Per Cocktails
Preparation
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Add all ingredients into highball glass filled with ice.
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Stir to mix.
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Garnish with a lime wedge.
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