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Blood Orange Margarita

Blood Orange Margarita

Recipe for a Blood Orange Margarita with sugar, triple sec, tequila and fresh blood orange juice.

Yield: 4 Large Margaritas
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Ingredients

1 cup fresh-squeezed blood orange juice
3 tablespoon granulated sugar  
8 ounces premium tequila
7 ounces triple sec
1 Blood orange, sliced for garnish.

Instructions

Serving glass: Margarita glassMake a blood orange simple syrup by combining the sugar and blood orange juice in a small sauce pan; simmer over low heat until thick and syrupy. Allow to cool.

Combine all ingredients in a large pitcher. To prepare a drink, pour 6 ounces into a shaker filled with ice. Pour into margarita glass, garnish with a blood orange slice.

 

Serving glass: Margarita glass
Posted: 2/21/2009 1:50:46 PM

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