This Blood Orange Margarita recipe is a seasonal twist on the traditional Margarita. Blood oranges are a seasonal fruit out there from December to April. Their deep orange coloration and candy taste makes an interesting margarita.
Extra tequila cocktails: Tequila Dawn, Paloma, Mexican Mule, Mexican Sweet Shot.
Components in Blood Orange Margaritas
- Tequila Blanco – Select any silver tequila. You may additionally use reposado tequila if that’s what you’ve gotten available.
- Orange Liqueur – Comparable to Cointreau, Triple Sec or Grand Marnier.
- Blood Orange Juice – Recent squeezed.
- Agave Syrup – Only a bit for taste and sweetness. You may additionally use honey easy syrup.
- Lime Juice – Recent lime juice is an absolute should.
- Tajin – For a spicy, savory rim.
The perfect glassware to serve a spicy margarita in is a double quaint glass (or any quick glass). The lengthy necked margarita glasses are finest for frozen margaritas, and for on the rocks margaritas, I really like to make use of quick glasses.
Directions
Start by making ready your rim with Tajin. *see under for extra element.
In a cocktail shaker with ice, mix tequila, orange liqueur, agave, lime juice and blood orange juice.
Shake for 10-15 seconds till nicely chilled.
Pour into your ready cocktail glass with contemporary ice. Garnish with a slice of blood orange.
Tajin Rim
To arrange a Tajin rim, you first must pour a pair tablespoons of Tajin onto a small plate. Coat the outer fringe of your glass rim with one thing like water or honey. I like to make use of honey as a result of it actually stays, however water creates a softer, extra delicate, rim impact. Twist the glass into the Tajin, coating it evenly. As soon as you might be achieved, make sure there isn’t a Tajin on the within of the glass. The rim ought to solely be on the surface of the glass.
Ideas for Making
- It’s regular for some blood oranges to be very completely different colours inside, starting from deep pink to orange.
- When you don’t need to do a Tajin rim, attempt utilizing kosher salt.
- It is a nice cocktail to batch right into a pitcher recipe. Multiply this recipe by eight and serve it in a giant pitcher with orange slices floating on prime.
When are blood oranges in season?
Blood oranges are a winter (and early spring) fruit. They’re out there from December to April every year. Recent blood oranges style sweeter than navel oranges and vary from orange to darkish pink in coloration.
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Continuously Requested Questions
What’s a Blood Orange Margarita fabricated from?
Blood orange juice, tequila, orange liqueur, contemporary lime juice and agave.
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Be taught to make a Blood Orange Margarita utilizing blood orange juice, tequila, orange liqueur, contemporary lime juice and agave.
Directions
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Start by making ready your rim with Tajin.
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In a cocktail shaker with ice, mix tequila, orange liqueur, agave, lime juice and blood orange juice.
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Shake for 10-15 seconds till nicely chilled.
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Pour into your ready cocktail glass with contemporary ice. Garnish with a slice of blood orange.
Notes
- It’s regular for some blood oranges to be very completely different colours inside, starting from deep pink to orange.
- When you don’t need to do a Tajin rim, attempt utilizing kosher salt.
- It is a nice cocktail to batch right into a pitcher recipe. Multiply this recipe by eight and serve it in a big pitcher with orange slices floating on prime.
Diet
Diet Info
Blood Orange Margarita
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* P.c Day by day Values are based mostly on a 2000 calorie eating regimen.
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