Tequila Cocktails: Beyond Margaritas
Savor the delectable allure of tequila cocktails, offering a unique and distinctive taste profile unlike any other spirit. It's time for you to shake it up at home, tag us in your creations! @liquorlab
SERVES 1
Melon Margarita
INGREDIENTS
1 1/2 oz Blanco Tequila
3/4 oz Melon Syrup*
3/4 oz Lime Juice
8 Drops Saline
Garnish: 1 Lime Wheel
*Melon Syrup: Cut and skin melon (cantaloupe or honeydew) into small pieces, leaving seeds and pulp. Blend on high using only enough water to attain smooth texture. Fine strain mixture, shaking throughout to completely strain. Measure strained liquid, adding equal parts white sugar to attain 1:1 ratio of liquid:sugar.
Combine ingredients in a shaker. Add ice and shake for 10-20 seconds until cold. Strain into coupe glass and garnish with lime wheel. Enjoy!
SERVES 1
Tropical Collins
INGREDIENTS
1 1/2 oz Blanco Tequila
3/4 oz Mango Pineapple Syrup*
1/2 oz Lime Juice
2 oz Club Soda
Garnish: Dehydrated Pineapple, Tajín
*Mango Pineapple Syrup: Combine 1 part mango puree with 1 part pineapple juice (1:1, using zero sugar added juice). Add two parts white sugar, making mixture 1 part mango, 1 part pineapple, 2 part white sugar. Blend mixture on high until smooth or sugar no longer grainy. Chill and allow to settle prior to using
Combine ingredients (except club soda) in a shaker. Add ice and shake for 10-20 seconds until cold. Strain the into Collins glass over ice and top with club soda. Stir gently, adding dehydrated pineapple and Tajín to garnish. Enjoy!
SERVES 1
Añejo Old Fashioned
INGREDIENTS
1 1/2 oz Añejo Tequila
1 Bar Spoon* Agave Syrup
2 Dashes LL Bitters
1 Dash Mole Bitters
Garnish: Orange or Grapefruit Peel
*Equal to 1/8th oz
Combine ingredients in rocks glass and stir vigorously. Top with ice, express oils from orange or grapefruit peel over cocktail and garnish. Enjoy!
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