Monday, July 17, 2023

Two Tequila Cocktail Recipes -- Just in Time for National Tequila Day

National Tequila Day is coming up (July 24) and here are two cocktail recipes from Alec and Ana Tesa of Eleven20 Tequila, an award-winning tequila crafted with traditional distilling techniques and a passion for excellence.


Sparkling Blueberry Margarita


Ingredients:
2 oz Eleven20 tequila
1 oz blueberry liqueur
1 oz fresh lime juice
1/2 oz agave nectar
Sparkling water
Fresh blueberries (for garnish)

Instructions:
1. Fill a shaker with ice and add tequila, blueberry liqueur, lime juice, and agave nectar.
2. Shake well and strain into a glass filled with ice.
3. Top with sparkling water.
4. Garnish with fresh blueberries and enjoy!





Watermelon Jalapeno Margarita


Ingredients:
2 oz Eleven20 tequila
1 oz watermelon juice
1/2 oz fresh lime juice
1/2 oz jalapeno-infused simple syrup
Lime wedge (for garnish)
Jalapeno slices (for garnish)

Instructions:
1. In a shaker, combine tequila, watermelon juice, lime juice, and jalapeno-infused simple syrup.
2. Fill the shaker with ice and shake well.
3. Strain the mixture into a glass filled with ice.
4. Garnish with a lime wedge and jalapeno slices, and enjoy!