Margarita Pitcher

The classic margarita scaled for a crowd—perfectly balanced tequila lime and orange

tequilaEasy~20% ABV

MethodBatchGlassPitcherIcecubedGarnishlime wheels, salt rim

Recipe

Serves1

Ingredients

2 cupsblanco tequila(100 percent agave)
1 cupfresh lime juice(about 10 limes)
¾ cupcointreau(or triple sec)
¼ cupagave syrup(adjust to taste)
lime wheels, salt rimgarnish

Tools

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Instructions

1Combine tequila lime juice Cointreau and agave in pitcher
2Stir well to combine
3Refrigerate until ready to serve
4Rim glasses with lime and salt
5Fill glasses with ice and pour margarita
6Garnish with lime wheel

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History & Origin

The margarita is Mexicos most famous cocktail export and every fiesta needs a pitcher. This recipe uses the classic 3-2-1 ratio scaled for a group with agave syrup as a nod to Tommys Margarita tradition.

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